BSc in Aerospace Engineering in Potsdam United States | Clarkson University

Through our cutting-edge curriculum, expert teaching, and practical experiences, you will cultivate the engineering mindset and technical expertise necessary to make a difference in this dynamic field. You will acquire a strong foundation in aerospace systems fundamentals: aerodynamics, structures, propulsion, dynamics and controls, and software, along with unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), nanomaterials, autonomous systems, and wind energy.
An aerospace engineering degree from Clarkson equips you with highly transferable skills, such as business savvy, analytical reasoning, advanced mathematics, and written communication.
As an undergraduate, you can engage in hands-on research alongside faculty specialists. Aerospace engineering students gain from the diverse research initiatives conducted by faculty and graduate students in the department, ranging from enhancing luge sleds for the U.S. Olympic Luge Association and developing the latest ducted wind turbine technology to refining the operation and design of engineering systems for industry partners and exploring the laryngeal aerodynamics of voiced speech.
Twice annually, close to 200 employers visit campus to recruit Clarkson undergraduates for internships and co-ops, with aerospace engineering students being highly sought after. Many students who complete internships or co-ops with companies met at our Career Fairs secure full-time job offers prior to graduation. Discover more about co-ops and internships.