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Astrophysics at Iowa State University

Astrophysics at Iowa State University

What traits are you looking for in a astrophysical sciences school? To help you decide if Iowa State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's astrophysical sciences program.

Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and has a total student population of 31,822.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Astrophysics section at the bottom of this page.

Iowa State Astrophysics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Astrophysical Sciences

Iowa State Astrophysics Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in astrophysical sciences, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Astrophysical Sciences Student Demographics at Iowa State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the astrophysical sciences majors at Iowa State University.

Iowa State Astrophysics Master’s Program

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

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a master's in astrophysical sciences.

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

Careers That Astrophysical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in astrophysical sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for Iowa State University.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Natural Sciences Managers 380 $127,440
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 50 $104,200
Physicists 30 $123,140

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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