Overview

Department of Aerospace Engineering / Department of Aerospace Engineering is located in Ann Aarbor, MI, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science in Engineering (MSE)
Master of Engineering (M Eng)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	77
Doctoral Degrees	16

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Oral defense of dissertation, preliminary exams

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

629

Applied

275

Accepted

120

Enrolled

Applying

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Master's degree

Student Body

249

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (85%)

Female (14%)

Faculty

29

Total faculty

Full-time - 29

Part-time - 0

Male (27)

Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Turbulent flows and combustion, advanced spacecraft control, helicopter aeroelasticity,experimental fluid dynamics, space propulsion, optimal structural design, interactivematerials, computational fluid and solid dynamics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	14,538,924

Location & Contact

Address 500 S. State Street
Ann Aarbor, MI  48109
United States

Contact Anthony Waas
Department Chair
Email: awaas@umich.edu
Phone: 734-764-7320
Fax: 734-763-0578

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