Astronomy & Astrophysics at Case Western Reserve University
Case Western is located in Cleveland, Ohio and has a total student population of 11,465. Of the 1,541 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Case Western Reserve University in 2021, 3 of them were astronomy and astrophysics majors.
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.
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Case Western Astronomy & Astrophysics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Astronomy
- Master’s Degree in Astronomy
- Doctorate Degree in Astronomy
Case Western Astronomy & Astrophysics Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks astronomy programs across the country. The following shows how Case Western performed in these rankings.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable 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.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Most Focused Astronomy & Astrophysics Master’s Degree Schools | 25 |
| Most Focused Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 70 |
In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in astronomy from Case Western. This is the #28 most popular school for astronomy master’s degree candidates in the country.
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 6% 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 | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Case Western Astronomy & Astrophysics Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Case Western Reserve University with a master's in astronomy.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Case Western also has a doctoral program available in astronomy. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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.
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