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Mechanical systems and manufacturing. Applies mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development, and operational evaluation of physical systems - machine tools and manufacturing equipment, engines and stationary power units, self-propelled vehicles, hydraulic and electric systems for controlling movement, and the integration of computers with operating systems.
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A related engineering route; check aerospace coursework, projects, and accreditation against employer needs.
Aerospace Engineer
Western New England University
Private UniversitySpringfield, MA · $47,820/yr · 88% admit
University of Bridgeport
Private UniversityBridgeport, CT · $35,760/yr · 83% admit
University of New Haven
Private UniversityWest Haven, CT · $47,332/yr · 60% admit
North Park University
Private UniversityChicago, IL · $36,710/yr · 69% admit
Anderson University (IN)
Private UniversityAnderson, IN · $37,240/yr · 79% admit
Grace College and Theological Seminary
Private UniversityWinona Lake, IN · $31,200/yr · 82% admit
University of Indianapolis
Private UniversityIndianapolis, IN · $37,200/yr · 67% admit
Indiana Institute of Technology
Private UniversityFort Wayne, IN · $31,361/yr · 70% admit
Trine University
Private UniversityAngola, IN · $36,560/yr · 85% admit
Saint Ambrose University
Private UniversityDavenport, IA · $36,658/yr · 77% admit
Benedictine College
Private UniversityAtchison, KS · $36,350/yr · 98% admit
Baker College
Private UniversityOwosso, MI · $13,000/yr · 82% admit
University of Detroit Mercy
Private UniversityDetroit, MI · $32,946/yr · 75% admit
Lawrence Technological University
Private UniversitySouthfield, MI · $44,760/yr · 56% admit
University of St Thomas (MN)
Private UniversitySaint Paul, MN · $54,398/yr · 85% admit
University of Jamestown
Private UniversityJamestown, ND · $24,990/yr · 88% admit
University of Mary
Private UniversityBismarck, ND · $22,356/yr · 75% admit
University of Dayton
Private UniversityDayton, OH · $49,140/yr · 65% admit
University of Mount Union
Private UniversityAlliance, OH · $36,600/yr · 78% admit
Ohio Northern University
Private UniversityAda, OH · $39,800/yr · 74% admit
Oklahoma Christian University
Private UniversityEdmond, OK · $27,180/yr · 97% admit
University of Portland
Private UniversityPortland, OR · $58,100/yr · 89% admit
Gannon University
Private UniversityErie, PA · $40,656/yr · 74% admit
Grove City College
Private UniversityGrove City, PA · $21,700/yr · 72% admit
King's College
Private UniversityWilkes-Barre, PA · $44,100/yr · 93% admit
Point Park University
Private UniversityPittsburgh, PA · $39,570/yr · 97% admit
Saint Francis University
Private UniversityLoretto, PA · $44,000/yr · 77% admit
Thomas Jefferson University
Private UniversityPhiladelphia, PA · $47,505/yr · 81% admit
Wilkes University
Private UniversityWilkes-Barre, PA · $43,496/yr · 91% admit
York College of Pennsylvania
Private UniversityYork, PA · $25,588/yr · 74% admit
Christian Brothers University
Private UniversityMemphis, TN · $38,420/yr · 87% admit
Union University
Private UniversityJackson, TN · $40,025/yr · 60% admit
Saint Martin's University
Private UniversityLacey, WA · $45,510/yr · 90% admit
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Private UniversityMilwaukee, WI · $50,480/yr · 59% admit
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
Private UniversityNeedham, MA · $66,398/yr · 25% admit
Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando
Private UniversityOrlando, FL · $14,547/yr
Milligan University
Private UniversityMilligan, TN · $40,450/yr · 72% admit
University of Missouri
Public UniversityColumbia, MO · $14,837/yr · 79% admit
Louisiana State University
Public UniversityBaton Rouge, LA · $11,954/yr · 76% admit
Columbia University
Private UniversityNew York City, NY · $71,845/yr · 4% admit
University of Pittsburgh
Public UniversityPittsburgh, PA · $21,926/yr · 49% admit
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Public UniversityBirmingham, AL · $9,098/yr · 87% admit
University of Pennsylvania
Private UniversityPhiladelphia, PA · $68,686/yr · 7% admit
Clemson University
Public UniversityClemson, SC · $15,554/yr · 43% admit
University of South Carolina Aiken
Public UniversityAiken, SC · $10,760/yr · 76% admit
Cal State Northridge
Public UniversityNorthridge, CA · $7,458/yr · 91% admit
Wright State University
Public UniversityDayton, OH · $11,522/yr · 95% admit
University of Virginia
Public UniversityCharlottesville, VA · $21,803/yr · 19% admit
Cal State Los Angeles
Public UniversityLos Angeles, CA · $7,160/yr · 87% admit
Northeastern University
Private UniversityBoston, MA · $66,162/yr · 7% admit
Field of Study
Engineering
CIP Code
14.1901
Aerospace Engineering
Prepares students to design, analyze, and build aircraft, spacecraft, propulsion systems, and defense technologies. Students study aerodynamics, structural analysis, propulsion, avionics, and orbital mechanics. Graduates work at NASA, aerospace manufacturers, defense contractors, and commercial space companies as aerospace engineers and systems analysts.
Architecture
Building design and architecture. Prepares students for the independent professional practice of architecture and for research in the field, covering architectural design, history, and theory; building structures and environmental systems; project and site planning; construction; professional responsibilities and standards; and related cultural, social, economic, and environmental issues.
Automotive Engineering Technology
Vehicle repair and maintenance. Applies engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals who develop, manufacture, and test self-propelled ground vehicles and their systems, covering vehicular systems technology, design and development testing, inspection and maintenance procedures, instrument calibration, and test equipment operation.
Biomedical Engineering
Applies engineering principles to the design and development of medical devices, diagnostic equipment, prosthetics, tissue engineering systems, and healthcare technologies. Students study biomechanics, biomaterials, medical imaging, and regulatory compliance. Graduates work at medical device companies, hospitals, and research institutions.
Chemical Engineering
Chemical processes and manufacturing. Applies mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development, and evaluation of systems built on chemical processes - reactors, electrochemical and energy conservation systems, heat and mass transfer, and separation processes - and to problems such as corrosion, pollution, and fluid mechanics.
Civil Engineering
Infrastructure and construction engineering. Applies mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development, and operational evaluation of structural and load-bearing systems, transportation and material-moving systems, water resource systems, material control systems, and environmental safety measures.
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