Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering

What is it?

Aerospace engineering focuses on the design, development and testing of aircraft and spacecraft systems. Aerospace engineers apply principles of aerodynamics, structures, propulsion and control systems to create technologies used in aviation, defense and space exploration.

Why pursue it at Mizzou?

Build a strong foundation in mathematics, physics and engineering science while customizing your studies with emphasis areas such as aerodynamics, aerospace structures, flight dynamics and control, and propulsion. Complement your coursework with hands-on experiences through undergraduate research, capstone projects, competition teams and student organizations.

Potential outcomes

Aerospace engineers typically work in:

• Aerospace product and parts manufacturing
• Engineering services
• Federal government
• Research and development
• Navigational, measuring, electromedical and control instruments manufacturing