Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering

Bachelor's degree · Western Michigan University · Kalamazoo, MI

CIP 14.02

$69,514Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$94,177Median earnings 4 years after
$100,965Median earnings 5 years after
$27,000Median federal debt
44Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering at Western Michigan University earn a median of $69,514 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 39% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering (Bachelor's degree) at other Michigan schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor
$80,225$21,125

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering graduates from Western Michigan University make?

The median salary is $69,514 one year after graduation and $100,965 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.