Astronomy at Santa Barbara City College
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Santa Barbara City College is located in Santa Barbara, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 2 astronomy degrees were awarded at Santa Barbara City College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Santa Barbara City College
Distance learning is available 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 student demographics for Astronomy graduates at Santa Barbara City College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Astronomy graduates at Santa Barbara City College are 50% women (1) and 50% men (1).
Astronomy Associate’s Program at Santa Barbara City College
Of the 2 associate’s astronomy degrees awarded 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 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 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Astronomy Graduates
Those who complete Astronomy program at Santa Barbara City College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Astronomy majors, 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
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