Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences

Overview

University of Colorado Boulder / Department of Aerospace Engineering Sciences is located in Boulder, CO, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	74
Doctoral Degrees	25

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

336

Applied

177

Accepted

94

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

80

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 10th	December 1st	No
Spring deadline	September 15th	October 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.25

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 15
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

328

Total Graduate Students

19%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.1%
Black or African American	0.3%
White or Caucasian	59%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.3%
Asian	4.88%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.05%
Unknown	6.4%

Gender

Male (79%)

Female (20%)

Faculty

37

Total faculty

Full-time - 37

Part-time - 0

Male (29)

Female (8)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Aeronautical/astronautical engineering; aerospace engineering; earth satellite applications; astronautics; atmospheric sciences
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	17,460,092

Location & Contact

Address Boulder, CO  80309
United States

Phone: 303-492-1411

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