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Planetary Astronomy & Science at University of California-Los Angeles

What traits are you looking for in a school for Planetary Astronomy & Science, consider the program at University of California-Los Angeles. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of California-Los Angeles is in Los Angeles, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 2 planetary astronomy & science degrees were granted at University of California-Los Angeles.

Online Class Availability at University of California-Los Angeles

Online coursework is an option at University of California-Los Angeles. Among 47,335 students, 785 (2%) studied exclusively online and 5,535 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Planetary Astronomy & Science graduates at University of California-Los Angeles, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Planetary Astronomy & Science graduates at University of California-Los Angeles are 50% women (1) and 50% men (1).

Planetary Astronomy & Science Master’s Program at University of California-Los Angeles

Among the 1 master’s planetary astronomy & science degrees awarded at University of California-Los Angeles, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Planetary Astronomy & Science master’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Asian	1

Minority students account for 100% of Planetary Astronomy & Science master’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles, higher than the national average of 29%.*

Planetary Astronomy & Science Doctoral Program at University of California-Los Angeles

Of the 1 doctoral planetary astronomy & science graduates at University of California-Los Angeles, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Planetary Astronomy & Science doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Planetary Astronomy & Science Graduates

Students who finish Planetary Astronomy & Science program at University of California-Los Angeles go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Planetary Astronomy & Science 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.