Overview

Through Clarkson University's innovative curriculum on Aerospace Engineering, expert instruction and hands-on experiences, you'll develop the engineering thinking and technical knowledge you'll need to make an impact in this exciting profession.

Why Major in Aerospace Engineering at Clarkson?

You'll gain a solid grounding of the foundations of aerospace systems: aerodynamics, structures, propulsion, dynamics and controls, and software, as well as unmanned air vehicles (UAVs), nano-materials, autonomous systems and wind energy.

A degree in aerospace engineering from Clarkson gives you highly transferrable skills, including business acumen, critical thinking, high-level math and written communication.

What You'll Learn

Aerospace engineering majors take courses in:

Aircraft Design I and II
Aircraft Performance and Flight Mechanics
Aircraft Structural Analysis
Design of Aircraft Structures
Design of Propulsion Systems
Intro to Spacecraft Engineering
Orbital Mechanics
Stability and Control of Aerospace Vehicles

In the aerospace engineering capstone course, you'll work in teams to design an aircraft and apply the solution process to a real-life problem.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Measurement & Instrumentation
Engineering Design
Experimental Methods in Aerospace Engineering
Dynamical Systems
Comp Methods
Aircraft Structural Analysis
Test Engineering
Aerodynamics
Design of Propulsion Systems
Aircraft Performance & Flight Mechanics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Potsdam, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official high school transcript.
Test optional: SAT/ACT scores*. If submitted, the scores will be taken into consideration during the admissions process.
A letter of recommendation from a school counselor, principal or headmaster.
A second letter of recommendation from a core subject teacher.
Personal statement or essay (250-650 words).

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

59800 USD / year

≈ 59800 USD / year
Out-of-State

59800 USD / year

≈ 59800 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

59800 USD / year

≈ 59800 USD / year

Living costs

Potsdam

United States

892 - 1945 USD / month

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

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Overview

Why Major in Aerospace Engineering at Clarkson?

What You'll Learn

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Potsdam

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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