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Astronomy & Astrophysics at George Mason University

Astronomy & Astrophysics at George Mason University

If you are interested in studying Astronomy & Astrophysics, consider the program at George Mason University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

George Mason University is located in Fairfax, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 1 astronomy & astrophysics graduations were recorded at George Mason University.

Studying Online at George Mason University

Online coursework is an option at George Mason University. Among 39,766 students, 7,435 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 20,269 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Astronomy & Astrophysics Rankings at George Mason University

Rankings can help you compare George Mason University’s Astronomy & Astrophysics program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Astronomy & Astrophysics graduates at George Mason University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Astronomy & Astrophysics graduates at George Mason University are 0% women (0) and 100% men (1).

Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor’s Program at George Mason University

Of the 1 bachelor’s astronomy & astrophysics graduates at George Mason University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

George Mason University gender breakdown of Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Astronomy & Astrophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at George Mason University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Astronomy & Astrophysics majors at George Mason University

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

More Specific Astronomy & Astrophysics Concentrations at George Mason University

This Astronomy & Astrophysics program at George Mason University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Astronomy 1

Best-Paid Careers for Astronomy & Astrophysics Graduates

Those who complete Astronomy & Astrophysics program at George Mason University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Astronomy & 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
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary $80,685
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $72,801

References

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