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Planetary Astronomy & Science in California

Planetary Astronomy & Science Schools in California

Jobs for Planetary Astronomy & Science Grads in California

In this state, there are 15,990 people employed in jobs related to a Planetary Astronomy and Science degree, compared to 113,910 nationwide.

Planetary Astronomy & Science Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Planetary Astronomy & Science Jobs in California

Planetary Astronomy and Science grads earn an average of $210,597 in the state and $166,863 nationwide.

Planetary Astronomy & Science Wages Nationwide vs. CA

There are 3 colleges in California that offer Planetary Astronomy and Science degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $102,669 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 3%, getting in takes some planning. 98% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $57,445 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 12%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,763 a year. About 9% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

Planetary Astronomy & Science Careers in CA

Some of the careers Planetary Astronomy and Science 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
Water Resource Specialists $179,716

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Planetary Astronomy and Science.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 974
Climate Science 100
Environmental Geosciences 96
Other Atmospheric Sciences 64
Earth Systems Science 43
Physics and Astronomy 39
Geochemistry 33
Atmospheric Chemistry & Climatology 18

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View Nationwide Planetary Astronomy & Science Report

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