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Astronomy at Dartmouth College

If you are interested in studying Astronomy, you may want to check out the program at Dartmouth College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Dartmouth College is located in Hanover, NH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 3 astronomy degrees were awarded at Dartmouth College.

Online & Distance Learning at Dartmouth College

Online coursework is an option at Dartmouth College. Of 6,938 students, 40 (1%) studied exclusively online and 137 (2%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Astronomy graduates at Dartmouth College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Astronomy graduates at Dartmouth College are 100% women (3) and 0% men (0).

Astronomy Bachelor’s Program at Dartmouth College

Among the 3 bachelor’s astronomy graduates at Dartmouth College, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Astronomy bachelor’s degree recipients at Dartmouth College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	2

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Astronomy Graduates

Graduates of the Astronomy program at Dartmouth College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Astronomy graduates, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.