About Aerospace Engineering (ms) in Georgia Institute of Technology
At the graduate-level, the School of Aerospace Engineering offers master's and doctoral degrees. In addition, the School offers a distance learning-based master's degree.
The master's degree may be earned by completing 33 semester hours of coursework, which must include 3 credit hours of Special Problems research credit. Alternatively, the candidate may elect to complete twenty-four semester hours of coursework along with nine hours of MS thesis work. In the latter option, the candidate must propose a thesis topic, complete the thesis, and successfully defend it before being awarded the degree. A GPA of 2.7 is required to graduate with an MS degree. All coursework, including Special Problems, must be taken on a letter-grade basis. The program of study for the master's degree is very flexible and can be tailored, in agreement with the student's advisor, to meet the candidate's professional goals.
Academic qualification equivalents
- Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree
English language requirements
Georgia Institute of Technology Highlights
Type |
Public |
Establishment Year |
1885 |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Location |
Atlanta, Georgia |
Number of Campuses |
USA, France and China |
On-campus Accommodation |
Available |
Mode of Program |
Full-time, Part-time, Online |
Total Enrollment |
36,302 |
Retention Rate |
97% |
Graduation Rate |
90% |
Financial Aid |
Scholarships, loans, grants |
Work Study Program |
Available |
Georgia Institute of Technology Cost of Attendance
An anticipated budget for overseas students wishing to study in the United States has been given below for all potential applicants of the institute.
Type of Fee |
Freshmen (USD) |
Other Undergraduates (USD) |
Tuition |
31,370 |
31,370 |
Mandatory Student Fees |
2,424 |
2,424 |
Books & Supplies |
800 |
800 |
Housing Allowance |
6,918 |
9,658 |
Meal Plan Allowance |
5,172 |
5,172 |
Personal/ Misc Educational Costs (est.) |
3,200 |
3,200 |
Average Loan Cost |
60 |
60 |
Total |
49,944 |
52,684 |
Graduate school tuition varies depending on the programme. However, the following is an estimate of the cost:
Type of Fee |
Amount (USD) |
Tuition and Institute Mandated Fees |
Varies |
Books & Supplies |
800 |
Housing Allowance |
9,658 |
Meal Plan Allowance |
5,172 |
Personal/ Misc Educational Costs (estimated) |
3,200 |
Average Loan Cost |
140 |
Total |
18,970 + the appropriate tuition and Institute-mandated fees |