Overview

The Aerospace Engineering programme at Saint Louis University provides a rigorous foundation in engineering sciences, preparing students to solve complex problems in the global aviation and space sectors. This bachelor degree integrates theoretical knowledge with immersive experiential coursework to develop ethical leaders in the field. Students engage in cross-disciplinary teamwork to understand the environmental and societal impacts of engineering decisions.

Why Aerospace Engineering at Saint Louis University?

The department celebrates nine decades of excellence in engineering education, offering students access to state-of-the-art facilities such as the WIND wind tunnel lab, the AirCRAFT lab, and the Space Systems Research lab. A distinctive feature of the programme is the opportunity for international study at the university's Madrid campus during the first two years. Students also benefit from strong industry links in the St. Louis area, facilitating internships and cooperative education with prestigious organisations like NASA, Boeing, and Lockheed Martin. The curriculum is further enhanced by the SURGE and FIRE initiatives, which provide funded research opportunities for undergraduates to work alongside expert faculty.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 28480 per semester
National fee: USD 28480 per semester
Local fee: USD 28480 per semester

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Syllabus

The curriculum focuses on engineering sciences, thermal fluids, and vehicle design. Students complete a two-semester capstone project involving vehicle prototyping. Modules may include:

Engineering
Statics
Dynamics
Thermodynamics
Fluid Dynamics
Astrodynamics
Compressible Flow
Propulsion
Stability and Control

Careers with Aerospace Engineering

Graduates are well-prepared for professional roles in both the public and private sectors of the aerospace industry. Alumni have successfully secured positions at leading global corporations and government agencies. Notable employers of former students include SpaceX, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and General Electric. Additionally, graduates often find opportunities within the U.S. Air Force, Navy, and Army research centres, or choose to progress into advanced graduate studies in specialised engineering disciplines.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Computer Science: Scientific Programming

Electrical Engineering

Prototyping

Engineering

Statics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

More details

SLU will continue accepting applications while space is available.

Language

English

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Credits

131 SCH

131-134

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Saint Louis, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete an online application.

If you are applying to enter SLU as a first-time, freshman student, we’ll also ask you to complete an essay.

There is no application fee to apply for undergraduate admission to SLU.

Send transcripts of all secondary work.

Submit proof of your English language proficiency.

These are scores from any standardized test you may have taken to prepare for college- TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, SAT, ACT or Duolingo score. All of our international applicants are required to demonstrate their English proficiency, and these tests can help us make that determination.

If you do not meet SLU’s direct entry requirements, we encourage you to apply to the Pathway or English Language programs offered by INTO Saint Louis University.

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

56960 USD / year

≈ 56960 USD / year
Out-of-State

56960 USD / year

≈ 56960 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

56960 USD / year

≈ 56960 USD / year

Living costs

Saint Louis

United States

1015 - 1530 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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