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Planetary Astronomy & Science at Arizona State University - Skysong

Planetary Astronomy & Science at Arizona State University - Skysong

If you plan to study planetary astronomy & science, take a look at what Arizona State University - Skysong has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

ASU - Skysong is located in Scottsdale, Arizona and approximately 53,993 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Planetary Astronomy & Science section at the bottom of this page.

ASU - Skysong Planetary Astronomy & Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Planetary Astronomy and Science

Online Classes Are Available at ASU - Skysong

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, ASU - Skysong does offer online courses in planetary astronomy and science for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

ASU - Skysong Planetary Astronomy & Science Rankings

The planetary astronomy and science major at ASU - Skysong is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Planetary Astronomy & Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Planetary Astronomy and Science Student Demographics at ASU - Skysong

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the planetary astronomy and science majors at Arizona State University - Skysong.

ASU - Skysong Planetary Astronomy & Science Bachelor’s Program

42% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of planetary astronomy and science bachelor's degrees went to men and 42% went to women. The typical planetary astronomy and science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at ASU - Skysong since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

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About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in planetary astronomy and science at ASU - Skysong are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities in its planetary astronomy and science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Skysong with a bachelor's in planetary astronomy and science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Planetary Astronomy and Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in planetary astronomy and science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Arizona State University - Skysong.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Natural Sciences Managers 1,060 $101,790
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 680 $100,900
Astronomers 230 $104,100

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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