Astrophysics Associate Degrees
There are 49 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aassociate degree in Astrophysics.
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Education Levels of Astrophysics Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 485 degrees were awarded toAstrophysics majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Astrophysics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 375 |
| Master’s Degree | 53 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 57 |
Earnings of Astrophysics Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Astrophysics of $50,573 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $41,600 |
| 4 years | $50,573 |
| 5 years | $61,687 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Astrophysics majors who have their associate degree is not currently available.
Most Popular Astrophysics Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 59 colleges that offer a associate degree in Astrophysics. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of California-Berkeley tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Astrophysics majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 56 associate degrees in Astrophysics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Astrophysics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Santa Cruz is a popular choice for Astrophysics majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their associate degree in Astrophysics from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Astrophysics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Astrophysics. This school awarded 34 associate degrees in Astrophysics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Princeton University is a popular choice for Astrophysics majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their associate degree in Astrophysics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Astrophysics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their associate degree in Astrophysics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Astrophysics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their associate degree in Astrophysics from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Astrophysics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Astrophysics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their associate degree in Astrophysics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Astrophysics. This school awarded 21 associate degrees in Astrophysics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Astrophysics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Colorado Boulder is a popular choice for Astrophysics majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their associate degree in Astrophysics from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Astrophysics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Astrophysics majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 15 associate degrees in Astrophysics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Rochester Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Astrophysics majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 14 associate degrees in Astrophysics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Astrophysics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick is a popular choice for Astrophysics majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their associate degree in Astrophysics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a popular choice for Astrophysics majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their associate degree in Astrophysics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Colgate University is a popular choice for Astrophysics majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in Astrophysics from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Astrophysics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Yale University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Astrophysics. This school awarded 9 associate degrees in Astrophysics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Astrophysics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Baylor University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Astrophysics. This school awarded 8 associate degrees in Astrophysics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Carnegie Mellon University is a popular choice for Astrophysics majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in Astrophysics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Franklin and Marshall College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Astrophysics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in Astrophysics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Astrophysics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their associate degree in Astrophysics from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Astrophysics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Whitman College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Astrophysics. This school awarded 7 associate degrees in Astrophysics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Astrophysics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Astrophysics that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Astronomy | 876 |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other | 129 |
| Planetary Astronomy and Science | 90 |
References
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- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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