Astronomy & Astrophysics at Cabrillo College
If you plan to study Astronomy & Astrophysics, you may want to check out the program at Cabrillo College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Cabrillo College is in Aptos, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 1 astronomy & astrophysics degrees were awarded at Cabrillo College.
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Studying Online at Cabrillo College
Many students take online classes at Cabrillo College. Of 9,457 students, 2,503 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,013 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Astronomy & Astrophysics graduates at Cabrillo College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Astronomy & Astrophysics graduates at Cabrillo College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (1).
Astronomy & Astrophysics Associate’s Program at Cabrillo College
Among the 1 associate’s astronomy & astrophysics degrees awarded at Cabrillo College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Astronomy & Astrophysics associate’s degree recipients at Cabrillo College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 100% of Astronomy & Astrophysics associate’s degree recipients at Cabrillo College, above the national average of 54%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Astronomy & Astrophysics Concentrations at Cabrillo College
This Astronomy & Astrophysics program at Cabrillo College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Astronomy | 1 |
Best-Paid Careers for Astronomy & Astrophysics Graduates
Students who finish Astronomy & Astrophysics program at Cabrillo College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Astronomy & Astrophysics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Physicists | $111,776 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Astronomers | $106,445 |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | $80,685 |
| 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.