Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering

Master's degree · Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University · Blacksburg, VA

CIP 14.02

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$115,736Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
57Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University earn a median of $115,736. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $122,434 four years after graduating (middle half: $103,582–$146,717).

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering graduates from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University make?

The median salary is $115,736.

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