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The University of Texas at Austin

United States

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Overview

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The Aerospace Engineering (ASE) graduate program at The University of Texas at Austin is a top-10 nationally ranked program where students perform world-class research under the supervision of distinguished faculty. Students have the opportunity to complete advanced study and research leading to the Master of Science degree and the Doctor of Philosophy degree. Our graduates go on to pursue careers as engineers, scientists, inventors, astronauts, administrators, and leaders in the field of aerospace engineering.

We offer advanced study and research leading to the Master of Science in Engineering degree and the Doctor of Philosophy degree in aerospace engineering. The normal prerequisite for graduate study is a Bachelor of Science degree in aerospace engineering or in a related field of engineering. Graduate study is possible for those with degrees in science or mathematics, but some undergraduate coursework will be needed to make up any deficiencies.

Duration

60 Months

Median Salary

$52,000

Ranking

#66

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Intake

Fall ( Sept - Nov )

Class Profile

Class Size

Average Age

Average Work Experience

3 Years

Career Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation

$52,000 / year

Graduation Rate

87%

Prospective Job Roles

Aviation Manager

Aerospace Engineer

Design Engineer

Structural Engineer

Robotics Engineer

Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Materials Engineer

Propulsion Engineer

Top recruiters

Eligibility Criteria

English Proficiency Tests

IELTS
6.5
TOEFL
79

Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

Application Fee: 90

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Statement of Purpose
Passport
Resume
IELTS
Provisional Certificate
Degree Certificate
General LOR
General LOR
General LOR

Application Deadlines

	Standard Deadline
Fall	Dec 1, 2024

Fees and Funding

Overall Cost

$16,704 / year

Funding Options

Department Funding

FAQs

Doctoral Student Funding The iSchool has a strong tradition of fully financially supporting our doctoral students through Research Assistantships, Teaching Assistantships, Fellowships and, in later years, teaching positions as Assistant Instructors.
Overall, the University has 45 graduate schools and specialty programs ranked in the top 10 when combined with previous years.
Let's be honest, pinning down an exact number of Ph. D. students at UT Austin can feel a bit like trying to count tumbleweeds in a West Texas dust storm. The university itself is a sprawling metropolis of knowledge, with over 11,000 grad students total!
Graduate School stipends for incoming students range from $24,000 - $36,000, and often include supplements for tuition and fees, medical insurance, and a non-resident tuition waiver. PhD students who are making satisfactory progress towards their degree are given first priority for funding.