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Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering

Earn Your MS in Aerospace Engineering.

At Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), you’ll master the science that keeps aircraft, spacecraft, and propulsion systems in motion—while gaining the hands-on experience employers value most.

Program delivery: On campus and online

Advance your career by mastering critical aspects of aerospace engineering, including quantitative fluids and propulsion, materials and structures, and dynamics and controls.

  • Shape the future of aerospace engineering and build your skills inpropulsion, structures,flight systems,andmore. Prepare to be an industry leader.
  • Flexible scheduling and accelerated options make earning your MS in Aerospace Engineering possible in one year.
  • Learn from world-class faculty, direct from industry, who bring real-world aerospace experience into every class.
  • Customize your degree with options for students to take electives outside the aerospace field.

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R1 Research Designation Mark
High-Impact Research and Innovation

The R1 designation identifies WPI as one of 187 institutions with the highest levels of research activity, demonstrating our commitment to expanding knowledge, enabling new solutions, and enriching the education of our students.

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$134K+ 

Average Aerospace Engineer Salary
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

+6%

Aerospace Engineer Job Growth by 2034
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

#15

Career Outcomes
Poets&Quants (2022)

Top 100

WPI: Best Graduate Schools
U.S. News & World Report (2025–26)

Background Requirements: WPI's Master's Program

  • Candidates must have a BS in aerospace engineering or a closely related field.
  • Candidates with graduate certificates or undergraduate or graduate coursework relevant to WPI’s Aerospace Engineering MS curriculum are also encouraged to apply.

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Leslie Mora

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Leslie specializes in guiding prospective students through the Master of Science in Robotics Engineering application process. With expertise in admissions requirements and program details, she is here to answer your questions and help you succeed.

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