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Astrophysics at Arizona State University - Tempe

Astrophysics at Arizona State University - Tempe

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

ASU - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and approximately 74,795 students attend the school each year.

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

ASU - Tempe Astrophysics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Astrophysical Sciences

ASU - Tempe Astrophysics Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in astrophysical sciences, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Astrophysical Sciences Student Demographics at ASU - Tempe

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the astrophysical sciences majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.

ASU - Tempe Astrophysics Master’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of astrophysical sciences master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a master's in astrophysical sciences.

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

Careers That Astrophysical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in astrophysical sciences 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 - Tempe.

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
Physicists 50 $134,390

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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