Future Students
The School of Aeronautics and Astronautics offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in aeronautical and astronautical engineering. Aeronautics covers atmospheric flight, while astronautics is concerned with flight in space. Our alumni have made significant contributions to both fields in academics, government, and private industry. Of the 25 Purdue graduates who have become astronauts, 16 have been graduates of the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
Future Undergraduates
Future Graduate Students
University Resources
Purdue Space Day
Organized by university students, Purdue Space Day is an annual educational outreach program, which provides students in grades 3-8 the opportunity to learn about science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). The event serves more than 700 grade school students with volunteer support from over 300 Purdue students from over 38 majors.