Bachelor's in Aerospace Engineering

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is a renowned private research university located in Worcester, Massachusetts. Founded in 1865, WPI has built a strong reputation for its innovative and hands-on approach to education. The institute offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in science, engineering, technology, and business, with a focus on interdisciplinary learning and real-world problem-solving. WPI's project-based curriculum and close collaboration with industry partners enable students to gain practical experience and make significant contributions to their fields. With a commitment to global engagement and societal impact, WPI continues to foster a vibrant and inclusive community of scholars, preparing graduates to excel in the rapidly evolving world of technology and beyond.

Are you thrilled by rockets in space or curious about the propulsion differences between fighter jets and commercial airlines? We’re with you. Interested in building an exciting career around machines that fly? Want to get started on that path now? The degree in aerospace engineering at WPI is perfect for you. Whether it’s aircraft or spacecraft that captivates you, we understand (and share) your passions, and will help you acquire the technical tools and knowledge you need to make a difference in business, government, or society in the aerospace field. Value Proposition Description While earning your aerospace engineering bachelor’s degree, you’ll learn all you need to take a comprehensive approach to the field by studying engineering, mathematics, basic sciences, humanities, and social sciences under the close guidance of our dedicated and enthusiastic faculty. If you’re serious about an Aerospace Engineering career, you can apply for the BS/MS option during your junior year which allows you to earn a bachelor’s and master’s degree in five years.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is a prestigious private research university located in Worcester, Massachusetts. Established in 1865, WPI has a rich history of providing students with a transformative education grounded in science, engineering, technology, and business. With its distinctive project-based learning approach, WPI empowers students to tackle real-world challenges and develop practical solutions. The institute offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration and experiential learning. WPI's talented faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and strong industry partnerships create a dynamic environment where innovation thrives. The institute's commitment to global engagement and societal impact extends beyond the classroom, encouraging students to address global challenges and make a positive difference in the world. By nurturing critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills, WPI equips graduates with the knowledge and expertise needed to succeed in an ever-changing technological landscape. With a vibrant and inclusive community, WPI fosters a culture of collaboration, curiosity, and lifelong learning, preparing students to become influential leaders and change-makers in their chosen fields.