Astronomy at Benedictine College
If you plan to study Astronomy, consider the program at Benedictine College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Benedictine College is located in Atchison, KS.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 2 astronomy degrees were granted at Benedictine College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Benedictine College
Many students take online classes at Benedictine College. Among 2,535 students, 125 (5%) studied exclusively online and 7 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Astronomy graduates at Benedictine College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Astronomy graduates at Benedictine College are 100% women (2) and 0% men (0).
Astronomy Bachelor’s Program at Benedictine College
Of the 2 bachelor’s astronomy degrees awarded at Benedictine College, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Astronomy bachelor’s degree recipients at Benedictine College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Astronomy bachelor’s degree recipients at Benedictine College, above the national average of 27%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Astronomy Graduates
Students who finish Astronomy program at Benedictine College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Astronomy majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Astronomers | $106,445 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $72,801 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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