Other Astronomy & Astrophysics Doctor’s Degrees
There are 12 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics.
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Education Levels of Other Astronomy & Astrophysics Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 129 degrees were awarded toOther Astronomy & Astrophysics majors across all award levels. 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 | 97 |
| Master’s Degree | 20 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 12 |
Earnings of Other Astronomy & Astrophysics Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics of $50,573 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| 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 Other Astronomy & Astrophysics majors who have their doctor’s degree is not currently available.
Most Popular Other Astronomy & Astrophysics Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 14 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics. Learn more about the most popular below:
Florida Institute of Technology tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Other Astronomy & Astrophysics majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 31 doctor's degrees in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics. This school awarded 27 doctor's degrees in Other Astronomy & 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.
Harvard University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles is a popular choice for Other Astronomy & Astrophysics majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
College of Charleston comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Butler University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan State University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Emory University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics. This school awarded 4 doctor's degrees in Other Astronomy & 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.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics. This school awarded 4 doctor's degrees in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas Christian University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wyoming comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Northwestern University is a popular choice for Other Astronomy & Astrophysics majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 1 doctor's degrees in Other Astronomy & 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.
George Washington University is a popular choice for Other Astronomy & Astrophysics majors seeking their doctor's degree. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
North Idaho College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Other Astronomy & Astrophysics that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Astronomy | 876 |
| Astrophysics | 485 |
| 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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