Program Introduction
The University of Arizona's Aerospace Engineering program cultivates innovative, practice-oriented engineers capable of addressing complex technological challenges in the modern aviation and space industries. The program provides comprehensive knowledge and practical skills necessary for designing, developing, and analyzing advanced aerospace technologies, including aircraft, spacecraft, satellite systems, and unmanned aerial vehicles. As a core STEM program, students deeply explore specialized areas such as advanced computer modeling, aerodynamics, propulsion systems, and structural analysis. Through the university's cutting-edge research facilities and collaborative research opportunities, students can gain practical experience working with global aerospace companies like NASA, Airbus, and Boeing.
- Language of InstructionEnglish
- Program Length48 months
- Teaching MethodsOffline
- Basic Science and Mathematics Courses: Physics, Calculus, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations - Core Engineering Courses: Solid and Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Materials Science, Control Systems - Aerospace Specialized Courses: Aerodynamics, Aircraft Design, Space Systems Engineering, Propulsion Systems - Practical and Research Track: Drone Design, Satellite System Projects, CAD/CAM Practicums, Research Internships
Aircraft Design Engineer
$70,000 - $110,000
Space Systems Engineer
$75,000 - $125,000
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (Drone) Development Engineer
$65,000 - $100,000
Satellite Systems Specialist
$70,000 - $115,000
Intakes | Application Deadlines |
---|---|
2025 Fall | 2025-05-01 |
2026 Spring | 2025-11-01 |
Admission Requirement
- GPA3.0
- SATNo Min Score
- ACTNo Min Score
80
6.5
- Online ApplicationRequired
- Official High School TranscriptRequired
- SAT/ACTRequired
- Letters of RecommendationRequired
- Personal StatementRequired
- Proof of Participation in Science Competitions or Engineering ProjectsOptional
Fees and Funding
$43,100/Year
$17,300/Year
$85