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Astronomy & Astrophysics at Haverford College

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

Haverford is located in Haverford, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 1,307. In 2021, 4 astronomy majors received their bachelor's degree from Haverford.

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.

Haverford Astronomy & Astrophysics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Astronomy

Haverford Astronomy & Astrophysics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the astronomy progam at Haverford compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The astronomy major at Haverford is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Astronomy & Astrophysics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 6
Most Focused Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools 9
Most Popular Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 56
Most Popular Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools 63

Astronomy Student Demographics at Haverford

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

Haverford Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor’s Program

25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in astronomy from Haverford. About 75% were men and 25% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Haverford also has a doctoral program available in astronomy. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 PA, the home state for Haverford College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Natural Sciences Managers 4,480 $147,810
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 890 $94,630
Physics Postsecondary Professors 770 $98,870
Physicists 320 $137,060

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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