Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering at Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 81 graduates a year
Florida Institute of Technology graduates in aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical/space engineering earn 1% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 26% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Florida Institute of Technology Compares for Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering
All 59 colleges reporting aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical/space engineering earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $125,514 | $114,210 | #3 | $78,980 |
| 2 | University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO | $116,350 | $108,810 | #10 | $81,835 |
| 3 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $115,706 | $105,285 | #14 | $71,068 |
| 4 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $115,075 | $121,333 | #1 | $80,225 |
| 5 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | $114,620 | $100,935 | #24 | — |
| 6 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | $111,349 | $102,417 | #21 | $76,881 |
| 7 | Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, IL | $110,956 | $109,014 | #9 | $63,169 |
| 8 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA | $107,498 | $97,816 | #36 | $85,509 |
| 9 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | $106,633 | $97,099 | #38 | $76,856 |
| 10 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA | $106,171 | $96,609 | #39 | $78,320 |
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| 24 | Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN | $97,332 | $104,419 | #16 | $71,989 |
| 25 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL | $97,276 | $95,573 | #42 | $75,859 |
| 26 | Texas A & M University-College Station College Station, TX | $97,227 | $98,851 | #34 | $74,524 |
| 27 | Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL | $97,015 | $103,260 | #17 | $69,149 |
| 28 | University of Central Florida Orlando, FL | $96,972 | $103,214 | #18 | $67,953 |
| 29 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ | $96,946 | $99,614 | #29 | $71,712 |
| 30 | New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces, NM | $96,510 | $111,743 | #7 | $68,002 |
Other Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering Credentials at Florida Institute of Technology
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $99,930 | $130,016 | — |
Other Majors at Florida Institute of Technology by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | $106,431 | $79,244 | #92 of 189 |
| Chemical Engineering | $99,312 | $53,145 | #58 of 158 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $98,505 | — | #133 of 258 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $92,753 | $69,533 | #134 of 318 |
| Computer Science | $91,606 | $75,231 | #233 of 349 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | $88,120 | — | #90 of 118 |
| Civil Engineering | $86,536 | $64,579 | #100 of 233 |
| Information Science/Studies | $85,906 | $59,368 | #69 of 148 |
| Air Transportation | $83,243 | $47,019 | #28 of 52 |
| Ocean Engineering | $80,836 | $68,475 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $72,717 | $63,708 | #296 of 1176 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $67,417 | $48,888 | #537 of 796 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | $66,923 | — | #17 of 82 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | — | $65,770 | — |
| Marketing | $62,019 | $52,158 | #359 of 516 |
| Psychology | $61,516 | — | #74 of 1027 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $55,282 | $34,506 | #26 of 59 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $51,753 | $38,295 | #207 of 275 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Florida Institute of Technology aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical/space engineering graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $69,149 one year after graduating and $97,015 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Florida Institute of Technology rank for aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical/space engineering?
Among 59 colleges reporting earnings for aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical/space engineering graduates, Florida Institute of Technology ranks #27 by median pay four years after graduation, and #17 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical/space engineering at Florida Institute of Technology worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% less than the national median for aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical/space engineering ($98,207), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,976.
← All data for Florida Institute of Technology · Methodology
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.
