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Astronomy & Astrophysics at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

If you plan to study Astronomy & Astrophysics, you may want to check out the program at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus sits in Norman, OK.

During the most recent reporting year, 6 astronomy & astrophysics degrees were granted at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus.

Studying Online at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

Distance learning is available at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus. Of 30,851 students, 4,842 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,504 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Astronomy & Astrophysics Rankings at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus’s Astronomy & Astrophysics program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Astronomy & Astrophysics graduates at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Astronomy & Astrophysics graduates at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus are 33% women (2) and 67% men (4).

Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor’s Program at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

Among the 6 bachelor’s astronomy & astrophysics degrees awarded at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Astronomy & Astrophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 17% of Astronomy & Astrophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus, lower than the national average of 30%.*

*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 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

This Astronomy & Astrophysics program at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Astrophysics	6

Best-Paid Careers for Astronomy & Astrophysics Graduates

Students who finish Astronomy & Astrophysics program at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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.