The program also provides professional preparation to students who intend to pursue a career in aerospace and related industries. Established alongside the U.S. space program, Florida Tech has one of the oldest and most well-known collection of space science degree programs in the country, including the planetary science degree.

Build Professional Relationships

Beyond the classroom, planetary science degree majors build leadership and professional experience through exciting internships and participation in academic organizations like Sigma Pi Sigma (national physics honor society), Students for the Exploration and Development of Space, the Student Astronomical Society, Student Government and over 100 other campus-wide student organizations.