University of Kansas (University of Kansas) - Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of aircraft, space vehicles, and their systems; applied research on flight characteristics; and the development of systems and procedures for the launching, guidance, and control of air and space vehicles. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Kansas schools that offer an aerospace, aeronautical and astronautical engineering degree. Students at University of Kansas who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:
- Bachelor
- Master
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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering Program
The table below lists the number of students that have completed the aerospace, aeronautical and astronautical engineering program at the University of Kansas for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Overall
| Total | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
All Students | 30 | 21 | 9 |
By Gender
| Total | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
Male | 28 | 20 | 8 |
Female | 2 | 1 | 1 |
By Race
| Total | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - | - |
Black | - | - | - |
Asian | - | - | - |
Hispanic | - | - | - |
White | 18 | 16 | 2 |
Unknown | 12 | 5 | 7 |
Career Options For Graduates
Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Engineering Managers
Job Description
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of architectural and engineering managers in our career profile section.
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 176,800
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 192,000
- Percent Job Growth: 8.60%
Aerospace Engineers
Job Description
Perform engineering duties in designing, constructing, and testing aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft. May conduct basic and applied research to evaluate adaptability of materials and equipment to aircraft design and manufacture. May recommend improvements in testing equipment and techniques. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of aerospace engineers in our career profile section.
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 81,000
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 85,000
- Percent Job Growth: 4.90%
- Percent of Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 1%
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Job Description
Teach courses pertaining to the application of physical laws and principles of engineering for the development of machines, materials, instruments, processes, and services. Includes teachers of subjects such as chemical, civil, electrical, industrial, mechanical, mineral, and petroleum engineering. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of engineering teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.
List of schools that offer an aerospace, aeronautical and astronautical engineering degree or program in Kansas
4-Year Colleges and Universities
| Wichita State University | |
Wichita, KS
| Students That Completed This Program: 53 |
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