Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering

Master's degree · Stanford University · Stanford, CA

CIP 14.02

$111,760Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$147,375Median earnings 4 years after
$144,702Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
58Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering at Stanford University earn a median of $111,760 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).

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Southern California
Los Angeles
$112,143$55,288
University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles
$109,272—
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo
$106,635—

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $111,760 one year after graduation and $144,702 after five years.

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