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Astronomy & Astrophysics at Fullerton College

Astronomy & Astrophysics at Fullerton College

What traits are you looking for in a astronomy school? To help you decide if Fullerton College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's astronomy program.

Fullerton College is located in Fullerton, California and has a total student population of 21,427.

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.

Fullerton College Astronomy & Astrophysics Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Astronomy

Fullerton College Astronomy & Astrophysics Rankings

Astronomy Student Demographics at Fullerton College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the astronomy majors at Fullerton College.

Fullerton College Astronomy & Astrophysics Associate’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of astronomy associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fullerton College with a associate's in astronomy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Astronomy & Astrophysics

Astronomy & Astrophysics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Fullerton College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 CA, the home state for Fullerton College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Physicists 3,200 $115,970
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 1,310 $124,250
Physics Postsecondary Professors 1,190 $138,250
Astronomers 280 $113,130

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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