Astronomy & Astrophysics at Hampton University
If you are interested in studying astronomy & astrophysics, you may want to check out the program at Hampton University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Hampton is located in Hampton, Virginia and approximately 3,516 students attend the school each year.
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.
Hampton Astronomy & Astrophysics Degrees Available
Hampton Astronomy & Astrophysics Rankings
Concentrations Within Astronomy & Astrophysics
The following astronomy concentations are available at Hampton University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Hampton University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Planetary Astronomy & Science | 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 VA, the home state for Hampton University.
Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
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Natural Sciences Managers | 1,270 | $133,360 |
Physicists | 750 | $108,440 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors | 500 | $93,310 |
Physics Postsecondary Professors | 410 | $83,910 |
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.