Program Overview

Aerospace Engineering B.S.

Master thermodynamics, aerodynamics and propulsion to design and develop aircraft and spacecraft.

About this Program

• Engage in hands-on learning via the full-motion Fidelity MOTUS 622i flight simulator in Link Hall.
• Enhance learning and explore research opportunities through campus laboratories, the Industrial Assessment Center and subsonic and supersonic wind tunnels.
• Get involved in active research projects to help engineers design solutions for aircraft product development.
• Explore the College of Engineering and Computer Science’s 20 clubs, student organizations and professional societies like the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
• Earn a bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering and an MBA from Syracuse University’s Whitman School of Management through the five-year H. John Riley Dual Engineering/MBA Program.
• Earn a master’s degree in mechanical and aerospace engineering one year after successful completion of the aerospace bachelor’s degree through the 4+1 B.S./M.S. Program.
• Graduate and work at companies like Blue Origin, GE Aerospace, Lockheed Martin, Millennium Space Systems, NASA, Pratt & Whitney, Raytheon, SpaceX, Textron Aviation and many others.
• Accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).

Program Information

• Degree Type: B.S.
• Major: Aerospace Engineering
• Modality: In-person
• College or School: College of Engineering and Computer Science
• Career Path: Engineering, Science and Mathematics, STEM

Curriculum

Master the mechanics of fluids, solids, thermodynamics, aerodynamics and propulsion as you explore the world of space flight, rockets and aerospace vehicles. Small classes, attentive faculty, research and study abroad opportunities, and an exceptional support system ensure your personal and professional success.

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