AR
🚀
29
Mars Programs
👩🎓
64,674students
Enrollment
📋
89.9%
Acceptance Rate
🎓
68%
Graduation Rate
📈
86.6%
Retention Rate
💰
$12,223/yr
In-State Tuition
📊
$13,610
Median Debt
🏦
29%
Pell Grant Rate
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38.1%
First Generation
Mars-Relevant Programs (29)
Computer Science
Certificate
0.5-1 yr · 3 grads/yr
AI, robotics, mission planning software, data analysis, autonomous operations
Bachelor's
4 yr · 169 grads/yr
$92,374
AI, robotics, mission planning software, data analysis, autonomous operations
Aerospace Engineering
Bachelor's
4 yr · 114 grads/yr
$98,207
Direct path to spacecraft design, propulsion, and mission engineering
Master's
2 yr · 24 grads/yr
$122,434
Direct path to spacecraft design, propulsion, and mission engineering
Doctoral
4+ yr · 2 grads/yr
Direct path to spacecraft design, propulsion, and mission engineering
Astronomy & Astrophysics
Bachelor's
4 yr · 63 grads/yr
$68,944
Mission planning, orbital mechanics, Mars science, navigation
Biology
Bachelor's
4 yr · 957 grads/yr
$57,214
Astrobiology, bioregenerative life support, crew health, closed ecosystems
Master's
2 yr · 46 grads/yr
$69,830
Astrobiology, bioregenerative life support, crew health, closed ecosystems
Doctoral
4+ yr · 10 grads/yr
$92,983
Astrobiology, bioregenerative life support, crew health, closed ecosystems
Biomedical Engineering
Bachelor's
4 yr · 135 grads/yr
$93,451
Medical devices, life support systems, crew health monitoring
Master's
2 yr · 51 grads/yr
$106,375
Medical devices, life support systems, crew health monitoring
Doctoral
4+ yr · 9 grads/yr
$131,848
Medical devices, life support systems, crew health monitoring
Chemistry
Bachelor's
4 yr · 101 grads/yr
$65,120
Propellant chemistry, life support, ISRU fuel production, materials science
Master's
2 yr · 2 grads/yr
$82,937
Propellant chemistry, life support, ISRU fuel production, materials science
Doctoral
4+ yr · 7 grads/yr
$115,386
Propellant chemistry, life support, ISRU fuel production, materials science
Computer Engineering
Bachelor's
4 yr · 129 grads/yr
$98,158
Flight computers, autonomous systems, rover control, mission software
Master's
2 yr · 27 grads/yr
$115,468
Flight computers, autonomous systems, rover control, mission software
Doctoral
4+ yr · 10 grads/yr
$141,187
Flight computers, autonomous systems, rover control, mission software
Electrical Engineering
Bachelor's
4 yr · 113 grads/yr
$86,517
Power systems, avionics, life support electronics, communications
Master's
2 yr · 47 grads/yr
$98,323
Power systems, avionics, life support electronics, communications
Doctoral
4+ yr · 27 grads/yr
$110,980
Power systems, avionics, life support electronics, communications
Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's
4 yr · 276 grads/yr
$92,135
Structural design, thermal systems, robotics, habitat engineering
Master's
2 yr · 82 grads/yr
$115,974
Structural design, thermal systems, robotics, habitat engineering
Doctoral
4+ yr · 22 grads/yr
$131,070
Structural design, thermal systems, robotics, habitat engineering
Physics
Bachelor's
4 yr · 49 grads/yr
$76,786
Radiation shielding, nuclear power, propulsion physics, materials research
Master's
2 yr · 4 grads/yr
$96,478
Radiation shielding, nuclear power, propulsion physics, materials research
Doctoral
4+ yr · 11 grads/yr
$130,153
Radiation shielding, nuclear power, propulsion physics, materials research
Business Administration
Master's
2 yr · 23 grads/yr
$125,988
Space startup leadership, mission logistics, commercial space ventures
Atmospheric Sciences
Doctoral
4+ yr · 4 grads/yr
$92,233
Mars weather, dust storm prediction, terraforming research
Data Source:
Enrollment, graduation, tuition, earnings, and debt data from the
U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
(2024).