Astronomy & Astrophysics at Santa Barbara City College
If you are interested in studying Astronomy & Astrophysics, you may want to check out the program at Santa Barbara City College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Santa Barbara City College is in Santa Barbara, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 2 astronomy & astrophysics graduations were recorded at Santa Barbara City College.
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Studying Online at Santa Barbara City College
Online coursework is an option at Santa Barbara City College. Of 12,334 students, 3,733 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,758 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Astronomy & Astrophysics graduates at Santa Barbara City College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Astronomy & Astrophysics graduates at Santa Barbara City College are 50% women (1) and 50% men (1).
Astronomy & Astrophysics Associate’s Program at Santa Barbara City College
Of the 2 associate’s astronomy & astrophysics graduates at Santa Barbara City College, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Astronomy & Astrophysics associate’s degree recipients at Santa Barbara City College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 100% of Astronomy & Astrophysics associate’s degree recipients at Santa Barbara City College, higher than the national average of 54%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Astronomy & Astrophysics Concentrations at Santa Barbara City College
This Astronomy & Astrophysics program at Santa Barbara City College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Astronomy | 2 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Astronomy & Astrophysics Graduates
Those who complete Astronomy & Astrophysics program at Santa Barbara City College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Astronomy & Astrophysics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Physicists | $111,776 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Astronomers | $106,445 |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | $80,685 |
| 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.