Undergraduate Programs
The Way Forward
It’s time to make the imaginable achievable. To prepare. Practice. Disrupt. Construct.
You’re ready to change the world. And we’re continually reshaping our aeronautics and engineering experiences to make that happen.
The reason you’re here, after all, is to design a worthy future. At Kent State, you’ll find an environment well-suited to your time and talent. Supportive. Tech-based. With a mix of theory - and hands-on learning. Get in-demand programs that move as fast as technology—and full speed toward the careers you’re after.
So, adjust your settings to full potential. Because we won’t stop until you get there.
You’ve got progress to pursue. And we’re ready.
Together, we’ll dare mighty things.
Undergraduate Aeronautics Programs
B.S., Aeronautical Studies
The Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Studies program prepares students for a successful career in the aviation industry. With a focus on practical training and hands-on experience, you'll gain the skills needed to succeed as a pilot, air traffic controller, aircraft mechanic or any other aviation-related role. Our state-of-the-art facilities and experienced faculty provide the perfect learning environment, while internships and co-op programs offer real-world experience.
B.S., Air Traffic and Airspace Management
Air Traffic and Airspace Management is a forward-looking program that prepares students for an airspace that will be busier than ever. This program readies students for careers in air traffic control, aircraft dispatch, advanced air mobility and urban air mobility planning. Our curriculum provides you with the knowledge and hands-on experience to navigate the skies and ensure the safety of air travel. With a mix of classroom instruction and simulations, you'll learn the critical thinking and decision-making skills required for success.
B.S., Aviation Management
With a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience, the Aviation Management major equips students with the skills needed to excel in aviation. Aviation Management students gain experience through operational field trips, internships and co-op programs at aeronautical facilities such as airports, and through research projects while learning from experienced faculty and industry professionals. Enroll now and soar towards a rewarding career in aviation.
B.S., Professional Pilot
Take flight with Kent State's Professional Pilot program. Our Bachelor of Science in Professional Pilot program prepares you for a successful career in the aviation industry. With a comprehensive curriculum, hands-on training and experienced faculty, you'll gain the skills and knowledge needed to become a skilled pilot.
B.S., Unmanned Aircraft Systems Flight Operations
The Unmanned Aircraft Systems Flight Operations program provides you with the knowledge and skills to become a successful drone pilot and work in industries such as agriculture, public safety and more. With hands-on training, cutting-edge technology and experienced faculty, you'll be equipped to navigate the skies with confidence. Enroll now and soar towards a promising career in unmanned aircraft systems.
B.S., Aviation Maintenance Management
The Aviation Maintenance Management program provides students with the theoretical and management knowledge as well as the interpersonal and relational skills needed to excel in the aviation maintenance industry. With experienced faculty and flexible delivery, you'll be prepared to succeed in a wide range of aviation maintenance management roles.
Undergraduate Engineering Programs
B.S., Aerospace Engineering
Aerospace engineers are at the forefront of exciting advances in rockets, advanced air-mobility, drone development and logistics and advanced aircraft. Our program prepares students to contribute to these exciting developments through theoretical and practical courses; internships; group projects; and a multiple major, two-semester capstone experience.
B.S., Aeronautical Systems Engineering Technology
The Aeronautical Systems Engineering Technology program prepares students for a career in the broad field of aeronautics. The program focuses on analytical and hands-on problem-solving in areas of interest to the aeronautics industry. The state-of-the-art facilities; knowledgeable, experienced and friendly faculty; a focus on practical skills; and internship opportunities prepare you for an exciting career in the aeronautics field.
B.S., Applied Engineering
The Bachelor of Science in Applied Engineering program teaches practical problem-solving skills and requires hands-on experience to prepare you for a fulfilling career in engineering. With access to state-of-the-art facilities, experienced faculty and real-world challenges, you'll gain the skills needed to solve complex engineering problems and make an impact in industry.
B.S., Computer Engineering Technology
The Computer Engineering Technology B.S. program provides a solid foundation in computer engineering theory and practice as well as hands-on experience with modern diagnostic and development tools and technologies. With experienced faculty, state-of-the-art facilities and opportunities for research and real-world experience, this program prepares you for a fulfilling career in this fast-growing field.
B.S., Cybersecurity Engineering
Become a cybersecurity engineer with Kent State's B.S. program. Gain hands-on experience and develop the skills needed to protect systems and prevent cyber attacks. With our world being more connected than ever, this program prepares you to analyze and prevent potential security threats to an engineering system. Computer systems are just the beginning! Enroll now to jump start your career in a quickly growing field!
B.S., Mechanical Engineering Technology
Take your engineering career to the next level with Kent State's Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology program. With a focus on both theory and practice, this program prepares you for a wide range of mechanical engineering technology roles in industries such as aerospace, automotive, manufacturing and more. You'll have access to state-of-the-art facilities and experienced faculty who are dedicated to helping you succeed.
B.S., Mechatronics Engineering
Are you passionate about robotics, automation and the intersection of mechanical, electrical and computer engineering? Do you want to be at the forefront of innovation in these exciting fields? If so, the B.S. degree in Mechatronics Engineering may be just what you're looking for.
B.S., Mechatronics Engineering Technology
Kent State's Bachelor of Science degree in Mechatronics Engineering Technology is perfect for the person who enjoys hands-on approaches to problem solving that require knowledge of the integration between mechanical, electrical and computer systems. It prepares you for a career in designing, building, troubleshooting and operating advanced mechatronics systems. With hands-on experience, industry-standard tools and experienced faculty, you'll gain the practical skills and knowledge needed to succeed in industry.