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Astronomy & Astrophysics at Youngstown State University

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Astronomy & Astrophysics at Youngstown State University

What traits are you looking for in a astronomy school? To help you decide if Youngstown State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's astronomy program.

Youngstown State University is located in Youngstown, Ohio and approximately 11,835 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received a bachelor's degree in astronomy from Youngstown State University.

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

Youngstown State University Astronomy & Astrophysics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Astronomy

Youngstown State University Astronomy & Astrophysics Rankings

The astronomy major at Youngstown State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Astronomy & Astrophysics. 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.

Astronomy Student Demographics at Youngstown State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the astronomy majors at Youngstown State University.

Youngstown State University Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor’s Program

25% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a bachelor's degree in astronomy from Youngstown State University. About 25% of these graduates were women and the other 75% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities in its astronomy bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Youngstown State University with a bachelor's in astronomy.

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

Youngstown State University also has a doctoral program available in astronomy. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Astronomy Grads May Go Into

A degree in astronomy can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OH, the home state for Youngstown State University.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Natural Sciences Managers 1,000 $131,680
Physics Postsecondary Professors 560 $116,670
Physicists 440 $122,370
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 240 $107,080

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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