Astrophysics at Franklin and Marshall College
If you plan to study Astrophysics, take a look at what Franklin and Marshall College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Franklin and Marshall College is in Lancaster, PA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 7 astrophysics graduations were recorded at Franklin and Marshall College.
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Online Class Availability at Franklin and Marshall College
Franklin and Marshall College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Astrophysics graduates at Franklin and Marshall College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Astrophysics graduates at Franklin and Marshall College are 57% women (4) and 43% men (3).
Astrophysics Bachelor’s Program at Franklin and Marshall College
Among the 7 bachelor’s astrophysics degrees awarded at Franklin and Marshall College, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Astrophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at Franklin and Marshall College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 14% of Astrophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at Franklin and Marshall College, lower than the national average of 36%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Astrophysics Graduates
Those who complete Astrophysics program at Franklin and Marshall College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Astrophysics graduates, 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 |
| 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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