Astronomy at Saddleback College
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Saddleback College is located in Mission Viejo, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 4 astronomy degrees were granted at Saddleback College.
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Studying Online at Saddleback College
Online coursework is an option at Saddleback College. Of 20,764 students, 10,784 (52%) studied exclusively online and 5,942 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Astronomy graduates at Saddleback College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Astronomy graduates at Saddleback College are 25% women (1) and 75% men (3).
Astronomy Associate’s Program at Saddleback College
Of the 4 associate’s astronomy graduates at Saddleback College, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Astronomy associate’s degree recipients at Saddleback College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Astronomy associate’s degree recipients at Saddleback College, below the national average of 54%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Astronomy Graduates
Graduates of the Astronomy program at Saddleback College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Astronomy graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Astronomers | $106,445 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $72,801 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.