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Astronomy & Astrophysics at Moorpark College

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Astronomy & Astrophysics at Moorpark College

If you plan to study astronomy and astrophysics, take a look at what Moorpark College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Moorpark College is located in Moorpark, California and has a total student population of 14,361.

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.

Moorpark College Astronomy & Astrophysics Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Astronomy (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Astronomy

Moorpark College Astronomy & Astrophysics Rankings

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Astronomy Student Demographics at Moorpark College

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

Moorpark College Astronomy & Astrophysics Associate’s Program

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of astronomy associate'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 Moorpark College with a associate's in astronomy.

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

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 CA, the home state for Moorpark College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Physicists 3,200 $115,970
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 1,310 $124,250
Physics Postsecondary Professors 1,190 $138,250
Astronomers 280 $113,130

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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