Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Arizona
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Jobs for Astronomy & Astrophysics Grads in Arizona
1,440 people in the state and 148,840 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Astronomy.
Wages for Astronomy & Astrophysics Jobs in Arizona
A typical salary for an Astronomy grad in the state is $132,676, compared to a typical salary of $161,133 nationwide.
Most Popular Astronomy & Astrophysics Programs in AZ
There are 9 colleges in Arizona that offer Astronomy degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 9 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $44,998 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 86% of applicants. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $48,210 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 64%, getting in takes some planning.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,100 a year. The school admits about 91% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $48,210 a year. The school admits about 90% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $67,135 a year. About 75% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $67,419 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Arizona pay around $2,358 a year in tuition.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,169 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,358 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $60,009 a year. Undergrads from Arizona pay around $2,358 a year in tuition.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $49,338 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,358 a year.
Astronomy & Astrophysics Careers in AZ
Some of the careers Astronomy majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | — | $72,801 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | — | $110,931 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | — | $132,227 |
| Astronomers | — | $106,445 |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | — | $80,685 |
| Water Resource Specialists | — | $179,716 |
| Physicists | — | $111,776 |
Related Majors in Arizona
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Astronomy.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 19,434 |
| Physics | 12,910 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 7,622 |
| General Physical Sciences | 2,661 |
| Atmospheric Sciences | 1,341 |
| Materials Sciences | 650 |
| Other Physical Science | 422 |
| Physics and Astronomy | 39 |
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