OpenFieldBachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering (CubeSat Co-Founder Lab)
Four-year degree at the birthplace of the CubeSat standard, featuring hands-on orbital mechanics, cleanroom satellite integration, supersonic wind tunnels, and rocketry propulsion testing.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Secondary school completion with advanced placement in physics and calculus
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 80
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Cal State Apply application
- Recommendation letters
- Not required
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Industry scholarships from aerospace sponsors (Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Boeing)
- Application fee
- $70
- Tuition / joining costs
- $11,800/year (California resident) or $26,500/year (out-of-state/international)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- November 30, 2026
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official California Polytechnic State University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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