Astronomy & Astrophysics at Case Western Reserve University
Case Western is located in Cleveland, Ohio and has a total student population of 11,465.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Astronomy & Astrophysics section at the bottom of this page.
Case Western Astronomy & Astrophysics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Astronomy
Case Western Astronomy & Astrophysics Rankings
The astronomy major at Case Western is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Astronomy & Astrophysics. 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.
There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in astronomy, making the school the #32 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Astronomy Student Demographics at Case Western
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the astronomy majors at Case Western Reserve University.
Case Western Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its astronomy bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Case Western Reserve University with a bachelor's in astronomy.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Astronomy & Astrophysics
The following astronomy concentations are available at Case Western Reserve University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Case Western Reserve University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Astronomy | 5 |
Related Majors
Careers That Astronomy Grads May Go Into
A degree in astronomy can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OH, the home state for Case Western Reserve University.
Occupation | Jobs in OH | Average Salary in OH |
---|---|---|
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,000 | $131,680 |
Physics Postsecondary Professors | 560 | $116,670 |
Physicists | 440 | $122,370 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors | 240 | $107,080 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Rdikeman under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.