Overview

The Mechanical Engineering - Aerospace at Grand Canyon University is designed for engineering enthusiasts captivated by aerospace technology. It's a specialized track within mechanical engineering tailored for those eager to explore aircraft and spacecraft design, aerodynamics and materials science specific to the aerospace industry. This program may be ideal if you aspire to work in aerospace engineering, aircraft design or space exploration.

As a GCU student, you will have access to technology and laboratory equipment, such as the technologies found in our Mechanical Materials Lab and Computer-Aided Engineering Lab. With a focus on practical learning, lecture- and lab-based courses, research, and guidance from industry professionals, GCU can offer an immersive educational experience.

Career Paths

A BS in Mechanical Engineering: aerospace emphasis offers the opportunity to build a foundation of competencies needed to pursue a variety of careers in engineering. Some careers that may be related to this type of academic background include:

Aerospace engineer
Architectural and engineering manager
Mechanical engineer
Cost estimator

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Dynamics and Controls of Flight

Aerospace Design Principles

Mechanical Design Principles

Structures of Composite Materials for Aerospace

Engineering Economics and Project Management

Structure and Property of Materials

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00

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More details

The university’s rolling admissions policy allows new students to be admitted throughout the year.

Language

English

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Phoenix, United States

Disciplines

Aerospace Engineering Mechanical Engineering View 169 other Bachelors in Aerospace Engineering in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

To be accepted for admission to Grand Canyon University's (GCU) campus or online undergraduate programs, you must submit acceptable high school or college transcripts to meet the admission requirements

Direct start applicants interested in attending GCU must meet one of the following requirements:

High School Graduate with an Unweighted GPA of 3.0+

High School Graduate with an Unweighted GPA of 2.5+ and Qualifying College Entrance Exam Score
GED and Transcript of All Credit-bearing Coursework

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

16500 USD / year

≈ 16500 USD / year
Out-of-State

16500 USD / year

≈ 16500 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

16500 USD / year

≈ 16500 USD / year

Living costs

Phoenix

United States

900 - 1450 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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