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Doctor’s Degrees in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics

15 Yearly Graduations
20% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A doctor's degree in other astronomy & astrophysics is offered at 4 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 7 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 60.0% of other astronomy & astrophysics graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Other Astronomy & Astrophysics Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 15 people earned their doctor's degree in other astronomy & astrophysics. This earns it the #387 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other astronomy & astrophysics at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 79
Doctor’s Degree 15
Master’s Degree 13
Graduate Certificate 9

Earnings of Other Astronomy & Astrophysics Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for other astronomy & astrophysics majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for other astronomy & astrophysics students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in other astronomy & astrophysics. About 80.0% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 12
Women 3
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The racial-ethnic distribution of other astronomy & astrophysics doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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There are 4 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in other astronomy & astrophysics. Learn more about the most popular 4 below:

#1

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
10 Yearly Graduations
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - Los Angeles tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for other astronomy & astrophysics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in other astronomy & astrophysics from UCLA.

#2

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
5 Yearly Graduations

The 2nd most popular school in the country for other astronomy & astrophysics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Northwestern University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,391 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,869 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in other astronomy & astrophysics from Northwestern.

#3

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
1 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

Florida Institute of Technology is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other astronomy & astrophysics. Each year, around 6,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,338 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in other astronomy & astrophysics from Florida Tech.

#3

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
1 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Johns Hopkins University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other astronomy & astrophysics. Each year, around 28,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,480 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in other astronomy & astrophysics from Johns Hopkins.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to other astronomy & astrophysics that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
118
50
39

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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