Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, MA

Engineering Bachelor's CIP 14.0201

Total Graduates

1

Class of 2023

Annual Tuition

$57,960

In-state rate

Available Degrees for Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General

Bachelor's 58 grads Bachelor's 1 grads Master's 23 grads

Program Popularity

#44
of 72 colleges nationally
38.9%
Produces more graduates than 38.9% of colleges offering this program
6,126
Total national graduates (Bachelor's)

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General.
Degree Level Bachelor's
CIP Code 14.0201
Program Family Engineering

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 1 graduates
Award Year 2023

Salary & Earnings

Typical earnings for occupations related to this program

Architectural and engineering managers

Primary Occupation
$167,740
Median Annual Salary
210,340 employed nationally +3.8% projected growth

Related Occupations

Aerospace engineers +6.1%
$134,830
Engineering teachers, postsecondary +8.1%
$106,120

Salary data reflects typical earnings for related occupations nationally, not specific earnings of graduates from this institution. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2024).

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$134,830

10-Year Job Growth

+6.1%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
Aerospace Engineers SOC: 17-2011
$107,864+6.1%
75%
primary100% confidence
$134,192+3.8%
75%
primary100% confidence
$84,896+8.1%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$101,123

Peak Salary

$168,538

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (10)

Critical Thinking
Science
Reading Comprehension
Writing
Operations Analysis
Complex Problem Solving
Speaking
Mathematics
Active Listening
Monitoring

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

I
Investigative
E
Enterprising
S
Social

research, analysis, and problem-solving; leading, influencing, and persuading others; helping and working with people

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Conducting research
  • Solving complex problems
  • Leadership roles
  • Sales
  • Helping others
  • Teaching

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Analytical
Curious
Confident
Persuasive
Empathetic
Patient

💡 Interests

Conducting research
Solving complex problems
Leadership roles
Sales
Helping others
Teaching

Work Values

Speaking
Writing
Learning Strategies
Helping others
Achievement
Knowledge

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy research, analysis, and problem-solving; leading, influencing, and persuading others; helping and working with people?

2

Do you value speaking?

3

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
  • People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others
  • Natural leaders who enjoy persuading and influencing

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer routine tasks
  • Those who prefer working independently
  • Those who avoid public speaking or sales
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Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

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