Astronomy & Astrophysics at Hampshire College
Hampshire is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 522.
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.
Hampshire Astronomy & Astrophysics Degrees Available
Hampshire Astronomy & Astrophysics Rankings
Concentrations Within Astronomy & Astrophysics
If you plan to be a astronomy major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Hampshire College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Astronomy | 1 |
Related Majors
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 MA, the home state for Hampshire College.
| Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Sciences Managers | 4,040 | $183,490 |
| Physics Postsecondary Professors | 550 | $116,470 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors | 420 | $137,740 |
| Physicists | 360 | $150,170 |
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 Kane5187 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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