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Astronomy in District of Columbia

Astronomy Schools in District of Columbia

No student earned an Astronomy degree in District of Columbia in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, Astronomy is the 165th most popular major in the state.

Jobs for Astronomy Grads in District of Columbia

2,020 people in the state and 104,790 in the nation are employed in jobs related to astronomy.

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Wages for Astronomy Jobs in District of Columbia

Astronomy grads earn an average of $123,640 in the state and $111,090 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

George Washington University

Washington
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
27,017 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.10 years to complete their degree at GWU. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 52% are considered full time.

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Astronomy Careers in DC

Some of the careers astronomy majors go into include:

Job Title DC Job Growth DC Median Salary

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to astronomy.

Major Annual Graduates in DC
Chemistry 95
Physics 79
Geological & Earth Sciences 5
Materials Sciences 5
Atmospheric Sciences 3

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