Aerospace
Shape the future of aerospace with MTSU's Aerospace Technology concentration.
Aerospace, Technology Concentration, B.S.
MTSU's Aerospace Technology concentration prepares students to become the leaders of the next generation of aerospace professionals by developing the needed knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for their careers.
The Aerospace Technology concentration offers preparation for students who want to pursue advanced study at the graduate level. Students complete coursework in math, science, engineering technology, and must complete minors in both Mathematics and Engineering Technology. Students have access to a variety of research resources such as wind tunnels, water tunnels, small, unmanned aircraft, computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software operating on workstation computers, and undergraduate grant funding provided by MTSU's Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (URECA) program.
If you live in one of these states: MD MS SC VA WV; you may be able to attend MTSU at in-state rates under the Academic Common Market program.
News Briefs
MTSU Top Stories of 2023: Groundbreaking enhancements, aerospace hub takeoff, more [+VIDEOS]
Middle Tennessee State University wrapped another year of helping thousands of scholars secure their hard-earned degrees with a series of groundbreakings for state-of-the-art facilities, including the unveiling of new heights ahead for its aerospace program as well as other noteworthy accomplishments. The university recently wrapped up 2023 with fall commencement ceremonies at Murphy Center, celebrating [ Read More ]
MTSU aerospace selects L3Harris Technologies for flight training devices
Middle Tennessee State University has selected L3Harris Technologies to provide two flight training devices and a virtual flight deck to help prepare its aerospace students for professional pilot careers. The devices will feature an aircraft-specific flight deck that offers the form, fit, feel and function of the actual aircraft, as well as maintenance training features. [ Read More ]
News Briefs
MTSU Top Stories of 2023: Groundbreaking enhancements, aerospace hub takeoff, more [+VIDEOS]
Middle Tennessee State University wrapped another year of helping thousands of scholars secure their hard-earned degrees with a series of groundbreakings for state-of-the-art facilities, including the unveiling of new heights ahead for its aerospace program as well as other noteworthy accomplishments. The university recently wrapped up 2023 with fall commencement ceremonies at Murphy Center, celebrating [ Read More ]
MTSU aerospace selects L3Harris Technologies for flight training devices
Middle Tennessee State University has selected L3Harris Technologies to provide two flight training devices and a virtual flight deck to help prepare its aerospace students for professional pilot careers. The devices will feature an aircraft-specific flight deck that offers the form, fit, feel and function of the actual aircraft, as well as maintenance training features. [ Read More ]
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Aerospace, Technology Concentration, B.S.
As one of the Department's oldest concentrations, the Technology program has supplied qualified individuals to graduate schools and to the work force for quite some time. Universities into which Technology students have matriculated for graduate study include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Kansas State University
- The Ohio State University
- The University of Tennessee
- Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
- Syracuse University
- North Carolina State University
Careers for Technology graduates include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Aerospace Engineering
- Flight Test Engineering
- Mathematics
- Physics
Employers of Technology concentration alumni include, but are not limited to, the following:
- HondaJet
- Lockheed Martin
- Spirit Aerosystems
- The Air Force Research Laboratory
- Triumph Aerospace
MTSU’s Career Development Center
MTSU offers a comprehensive Career Development Center that serves students throughout the full student experience and beyond. They collaborate with faculty and staff to equip students with the tools to be marketable to the world of work and continuing education.
Students can schedule an appointment or check online resources and job boards at mtsu.edu/career.
Students can find current internship opportunities by talking to faculty and visiting the University job and internship board called Handshake .
Wondering what you can do with your major? Check out our What Can I Do with A Major In guides.
For additional information specific to the Aerospace Department, including information on scholarships specific to Aerospace students, please visit the Aerospace Department website.
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