The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in aerospace engineering. Enrolled graduate students have the option to concentrate their studies on aerodynamics, space system design, flight control, aerospace propulsion and fluid dynamics. Prospective applicants for each program can complete an application online for admissions consideration. An accelerated five-year program is available for students interested in completing a bachelor's or master's degree from North Carolina State University. Students who have finished the undergraduate program also have the option to enroll directly into the Ph.D sequence.
Elizabeth City State University offers an undergraduate degree in aviation science through the Department of Technology. Students enrolled in the program are able to focus their studies on aviation management, computer science, avionics, electronics, public administration and flight education. Each sequence of classes within the department involves a combination of science and mathematics classes. Prospective applications can complete an online application for admissions consideration.
Located in New Bern, North Carolina, Craven Community College offers an associate's degree in aviation systems technology through their Institute of Aeronautical Technology. The program includes coursework designed to prepare enrolled students for the Federal Aviation Administration certification exams in Airframe and Powerplant skills. The program requires four semesters of study in addition to summer enrollment. Prospective applicants can apply to Craven Community College through the official website.
Wayne Community College offers a two-year Associate of Applied Science degree in aviation systems. Students are trained in aircraft maintenance and systems technology. The program includes coursework designed to prepare students for the FAA powerplant and airframe competency tests. Students interested in enrolling in the program must have a high school diploma. Prospective applicants must call Wayne Community College in order to receive specific instructions for applying.