Aerospace Engineering
Innovating Flight and Space Exploration

Leading Innovation in Flight and Space
Aerospace engineering involves the design, development, testing, and production of aircraft and spacecraft. At Oregon State, we are committed to advancing the field through innovative research and engaging learning experiences.
Our knowledgeable faculty, specialists in aviation and astronautics, offer rigorous technical courses and hands-on lab work. We work closely with industry leaders, employers, and researchers to ensure our curriculum addresses the changing needs of the aerospace sector.
Discover how we are shaping the future of flight and space exploration through strong partnerships and state-of-the-art education.
Degree Types
Locations
Corvallis
Our Faculty
Explore our faculty's expertise and research.
Contact our industry relations team to discuss partnerships and other opportunities.
Faculty Research Areas
Research spans propulsion, plasma physics, spacecraft design, space missions, plasma medicine, and clean energy, with faculty innovating in aircraft design and materials.
Advanced Manufacturing
Developing advanced technologies to manufacture new and existing products
Next Generation Materials and Devices
The use of structural materials, electronic ceramics, energy materials, sensors
Thermal-Fluid Science
Engineering the transport of matter and energy from the molecular to megawatt scale
The Future of Aerospace Starts Here.

Prepare for a Thriving Aerospace Career
Our partnerships with leading aerospace companies and government agencies provide students with invaluable hands-on experience through research projects and internships.
- Real-world experience and expert faculty guidance prepare our graduates to excel in the aerospace industry.
- Our alumni are a testament to this success, making significant contributions at major aerospace firms.

Electric Propulsion Research for Space Travel
Richard Wirz innovates in aerospace, from spacecraft propulsion to plasma medicine, tackling extreme conditions.
Degree Types
Locations
Corvallis
Our Faculty
Explore our faculty's expertise and research.
Get in Touch
Partnerships
Contact our industry relations team to discuss partnerships and other opportunities.