According to US News and World Report, the below ranking are the Best Undergraduate Aerospace / Aeronautical / Astronautical Engineering Programs (Doctorate) in the US. These programs train students in the science of flight, both for aircraft and spacecraft. These are the top undergraduate schools where the highest engineering degree offered is a doctorate.
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
- Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
- University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
- Stanford University, Stanford, CA
- California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
- Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
- University of Illinois, Champaign, IL
- University of Texas, Austin, TX
- University of Maryland, College Park, MD
- Texas A&M University, College Station, TX