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Astronomy at University of Hawaii at Manoa

Astronomy at University of Hawaii at Manoa

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

UH Manoa is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and has a total student population of 18,025.

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

UH Manoa Astronomy Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Astronomical Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Astronomical Sciences

UH Manoa Astronomy Rankings

The astronomical sciences major at UH Manoa is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Astronomy. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in astronomical sciences, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Astronomical Sciences Student Demographics at UH Manoa

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the astronomical sciences majors at University of Hawaii at Manoa.

UH Manoa Astronomy Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of astronomical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa with a bachelor's in astronomical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UH Manoa Astronomy Master’s Program

50% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of astronomical sciences master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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In the astronomical sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 48% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa with a master's in astronomical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 HI, the home state for University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Occupation Jobs in HI Average Salary in HI
Natural Sciences Managers 250 $115,240
Astronomers 90 $126,170

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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