Career Placement Outcomes - Aerospace Engineering

Doctoral Students Between 2011 and 2018

Employed In-field Employed Out-of-field Continuing Education Seeking Response rate:
64.5% 2.3% 2.3% 4.5% 73.4 %

Master's Students Between 2011 and 2018

Employed In-field Employed Out-of-field Continuing Education Seeking Response rate:
41.4% 1.2% 27.6% 3.5% 73.6 %

* The above data are based on an employment survey completed within 6 months after graduation. If the percentages do not add up to 100%, the remaining graduates were not seeking employment at the 6-month mark.

Roles and Workspace for 2019-2021 Doctoral and Master's Graduates

  4-year college/master's university For-profit company For-profit company: Construction For-profit company: Information Technology For-profit company: Manufacturing For-profit company: Service Sector For-profit company: Transportation Research university Other
Engineering       1 10 1 4 1 2
Faculty 1 1              
Postdoc 2             4  
Product Development         1        
Research Staff               4  
Sales/Marketing     1            
Other               2  

Employment Statistics: National Science Board (NSB) infographic of long-term career trajectories show the diverse possibilities for this discipline.

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