Master of
Space Operations
Ideal for those with an undergraduate background in STEM or current industry professionals, the Master of Space Operations program is designed to prepare students to conduct spaceflight operations, develop space capability and execute spaceflight missions.
Strong Career Potential
Provides the knowledge and skills desired by national space agencies, commercial space companies and military organizations alike.
Launch or Advance Your Career
Prepares you to clear your space career for liftoff or distinguish yourself as your company’s resident space subject-matter expert.
Comprehensive Curriculum
Learn both the science and business of space operations from world-renowned experts.
Customizable Program
Allows you to customize your schedule with 30 credit hours of fully online classes that can be taken in any order.
Industry Connections
Benefit from the university’s partnerships with some of the world’s leading aerospace firms seeking Embry-Riddle graduates.
Notable Careers
- Principal Systems Engineer
- Quality Engineering Manager
- Director of Operations
- Software Test Engineer
Growing Demand
- The space economy is expected to triple in size and become a $1.4 trillion market by 2030.
- Average salary for professionals with a comparable degree: $104,000
Notable Employers
30 credits
Transfer Credit
- Varies by campus, program and more.
- Admissions will work one-on-one with you to maximize your transfer credit. For more info, complete a request for information form or contact admissions.
Estimated Costs
- Varies by campus, program and more.
- Scholarships and financial aid are available. For more info, complete a request for information form or contact admissions.
Campuses Offering Degree
- Worldwide/Online
You can find state-of-the-art labs and facilities at both residential campuses, and our leading virtual labs bring hands-on opportunities to you anywhere in the world.
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