Starkville,
MS,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Aerospace Engineering in Mississippi State United States | Mississippi State University
Mississippi State University
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Mississippi State United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
27,487
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Ph.D. program specializing in Aerospace Engineering equips graduates for academic roles as professors or fulfilling research careers in government and industry sectors.
Students pursuing this doctorate generally undertake at least 50 credit hours of coursework post-master's degree, with 20 hours allocated to dissertation research.
Each doctoral candidate must form an advisory committee comprising a primary advisor from the Aerospace Engineering Department's graduate faculty, plus at least three additional members. Over half of this committee must consist of graduate faculty members from the Aerospace Engineering Department.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
In addition to meeting the requirements discussed in the General Requirements for Admission section of this publication, the minimum requirement for regular admission to the graduate program is a B.S. degree in Aerospace Engineering or a closely related field, with a 3.00/4.00 GPA for the junior and senior years. An applicant with a B.S. degree from a program that is not accredited by EAC/ABET (Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology) must submit GRE general-test scores. Applicants required to take the TOEFL examination (see Admission section for more details) must have a minimum score of 550 PBT (79 iBT) or an IELTS score of 6.5. Applicants for the Ph.D. program should have a M.S. degree in Aerospace Engineering or a closely related field. Exceptionally qualified applicants (GPA in excess of 3.50/4.00 for junior and senior years) may apply for direct admission to the Ph.D. program. Graduates from an EAC/ABET-accredited program will receive the highest consideration.
Tuition
USD
27,487