"As a sophomore at Clarkson I developed an idea for interstellar space travel that reduces the timeframe for missions. That caught the attention of NASA." - Andrew Bingham '07 Read more.

From the latest wide-bodied aircraft to the next generation of the space shuttle, someone has to figure out how to make them fly reliably and efficiently. Clarkson's aeronautical engineering program will prepare you for a career in design, wind tunnel testing, engine design and testing, and flight testing of new vehicles. You will learn about these areas and more:

• Aerodynamics
• Aircraft propulsion
• Aircraft structures
• Flight mechanics
• Aircraft stability and flight control
• Aircraft design
• Aerospace materials