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    Aerospace Engineering MS

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    Buffalo, USMSIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $32,175.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    14%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    30
    Credits
    $85.00
    App fee

    Aerospace Engineering MS at University at Buffalo is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Buffalo, US. Tuition is $32,175 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program covers applications in aeronautics and astronautics including subsonic and supersonic aircraft, satellites, space shuttles, space stations, and component development such as structures, devices, instruments, vehicle and propulsion system design.

    Focus: both
    QS World University Rankings: 410 | US News & World Report (Engineering): 59
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Dec 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min We do not have any minimum GRE score requirement for admission into our program. Master's applicants are only required to submit GRE scores if their bachelor's degree was obtained from a non-US institute. Otherwise, GRE scores are optional.
    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL (IBT) 79
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    36 months (OPT + STEM extension)

    $22,300.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Aerospace Engineering MS at University at Buffalo cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Aerospace Engineering MS at University at Buffalo is $32,175 across 30 required credits.
    Is Aerospace Engineering MS at University at Buffalo online or in-person?
    Aerospace Engineering MS at University at Buffalo is offered in-person.
    How long does Aerospace Engineering MS at University at Buffalo take to complete?
    Aerospace Engineering MS at University at Buffalo is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Aerospace Engineering MS at University at Buffalo?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0/4.0
    Is Aerospace Engineering MS at University at Buffalo STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Aerospace Engineering MS at University at Buffalo is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.