Program Overview

Overview of the Aerospace Engineering Program

The Master of Science (MS) curriculum in Aerospace Engineering is designed to develop new understanding through research and creativity. Students will perform supervised research in one of the following areas:

• Aerodynamics and propulsion
• Dynamics and control
• Materials and structures
• Systems, Design and Human Integration

Program Details

Students have the option to pursue a thesis or non-thesis Master of Science degree. Graduates of the Aerospace Engineering program will be well prepared to enter higher education, private or public industry, and more.

Eligibility and Enrollment

Students admitted to this program must have a bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering or an equivalent field; if the degree is not in a closely related engineering field, leveling courses may be required.

Program Structure

• The program offers a Dual Degree Option: No
• Thesis or Dissertation Required: Yes
• Main Method of Study: Face-to-Face
• Required Tests: GRE not required at this time

Related Programs

• MEngr, Aerospace Engineering
• PHD, Aerospace Engineering
• Aerospace Engineering MEngr, College Station
• Aerospace Engineering PHD, College Station

Program Rankings

• Ranked #6 Aerospace Graduate Program in Public Institutions by TAMU Data and Research Services
• 9 Endowed Chair Holders in Department of Aerospace Engineering
• 7 Faculty Members Part of the National Academy of Engineers according to the National Academy of Engineering

Research Opportunities

Texas A&M is proud to offer an Aerospace Engineering program that ranks among the top in the U.S., providing unique cutting-edge educational and research opportunities in areas including space exploration, national defense, air transportation, communications, and sustainable energy.