Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering
Bachelor's degree · Illinois Institute of Technology · Chicago, IL
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology earn a median of $63,169 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $98,207 four years after graduating (middle half: $81,638–$115,917). Median debt is $27,000, about 43% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other Illinois schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign | $75,859 | $23,888 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering graduates from Illinois Institute of Technology make?
The median salary is $63,169 one year after graduation and $75,993 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.