Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering

Master's degree · University of Colorado Boulder · Boulder, CO

CIP 14.02

$96,904Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$120,144Median earnings 4 years after
$128,911Median earnings 5 years after
$41,000Median federal debt
157Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering at University of Colorado Boulder earn a median of $96,904 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $122,434 four years after graduating (middle half: $103,582–$146,717). Median debt is $41,000, about 42% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering graduates from University of Colorado Boulder make?

The median salary is $96,904 one year after graduation and $128,911 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $41,000.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.