Departments

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Develop Your Skills

Learn to research, design, develop and manufacture tools, machines and devices that make a difference in the world.

Explore New Possibilities

Study objects, systems and complex machinery in motion, applying key concepts to mechanical and aerospace engineering.

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Choose Your Future

Launch into your career with a mechanical engineering degree from Mizzou, where you can gain hands-on experience with competition teams such as Mizzou AeroTigers, Mizzou Space Program, Mizzou Racing and more. By learning through doing, students engage in engineering as soon as they step onto campus.

Award-Winning Faculty

Our professors are constantly recognized for their innovations and ground-breaking research. And they’re invested in your success. 

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Meet our students, alumni and faculty and learn more about our work.

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B.S. Mechanical Engineering

“I always try to be in a more diverse, broad background so I can understand different angles and perspectives. I felt like I could get that at Mizzou.”

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ABET Accreditation

The University of Missouri program, B.S. Mechanical Engineering, is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET (www.abet.org), under the General Criteria and Program Criteria for Mechanical and Similarly Named Engineering Programs.

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Read more about the work being done in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Mizzou.

2023 Department Report