If you plan on majoring in aeronautical/aerospace engineering technology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #565 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for aeronautical/aerospace engineering technology students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 364 degrees in aeronautical/aerospace engineering technology annually.
Choosing a Great Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology School
Your choice of aeronautical/aerospace engineering technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for aeronautical/aerospace engineering technology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology Schools in the Southeast Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology in the Southeast Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the aeronautical/aerospace engineering tech degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Southeast Region Schools in Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Tech
It's hard to beat American Public University System if you wish to pursue a degree in aeronautical/aerospace engineering technology. American Military University is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the fringe town of Charles Town.
There were about 152 aeronautical/aerospace engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at American Military University in the most recent data year.
Nunez Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in aeronautical/aerospace engineering technology. Nunez Community College is a small public college located in the large suburb of Chalmette.
There were roughly 70 aeronautical/aerospace engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Nunez Community College in the most recent data year.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in aeronautical/aerospace engineering technology. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.
There were approximately 21 aeronautical/aerospace engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Embry-Riddle Worldwide in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
Your choice of aeronautical/aerospace engineering technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for aeronautical/aerospace engineering technology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.