Astrophysics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
If you are interested in studying Astrophysics, you may want to check out the program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign sits in Champaign, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 astrophysics degrees were awarded at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Online coursework is an option at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Among 59,238 students, 9,212 (16%) studied exclusively online and 24,831 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Astrophysics graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Astrophysics graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are 55% women (6) and 45% men (5).
Astrophysics Bachelor’s Program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Among the 11 bachelor’s astrophysics graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 55% were women (6) and 45% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Astrophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Astrophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, lower than the national average of 36%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Astrophysics Graduates
Students who finish Astrophysics program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for 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 |
| 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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