Aerospace Engineering (M.S., D.E., Ph.D.)
Graduate Aerospace Engineering
At the University of Dayton, we offer M.S., Ph.D. or D.E. aerospace engineering programs that will challenge you to conceive, design and analyze products and systems. In our state-of-the-art wind tunnel and our full-motion flight simulator, you can conduct exciting, change-the-world research. We have a close relationship with the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) at Wright Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB) and the University of Dayton Research Institute (UDRI), so your scholarship opportunities are achievable. We're committed to collaborative learning and developing our students as professional engineers and scholars.
Career Outlook and Highlights
- College Choice and U.S. News rate the University of Dayton's graduate engineering school in the top 60 in the nation.
- No. 1 — Catholic university for sponsored engineering R&D
- No. 2 — Catholic university for sponsored aerospace engineering R&D
- No. 15 — nationally for federally sponsored aerospace engineering R&D
Plan of Study
Areas of Research
Aerodynamics: Sid Gunasekaran
Computational Fluid Dynamics: Markus Rumpfkeil
Faculty Activities
Selected publications, presentations, invited lectures and sponsored research.
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Assistantship Opportunities for You
Annual, renewable assistantships with tuition and a monthly stipend are available in all engineering departments. Master’s and doctoral students may apply, but current University of Dayton undergraduate and graduate students are not eligible.
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