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Astronomy at Orange Coast College

Astronomy at Orange Coast College

If you are interested in studying astronomy, you may want to check out the program at Orange Coast College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Orange Coast College is located in Costa Mesa, California and has a total student population of 18,125.

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

Orange Coast College Astronomy Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Astronomical Sciences

Orange Coast College Astronomy Rankings

Astronomical Sciences Student Demographics at Orange Coast College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the astronomical sciences majors at Orange Coast College.

Orange Coast College Astronomy Associate’s Program

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

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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 Astronomical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in astronomical 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 CA, the home state for Orange Coast College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 1,310 $124,250
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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