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Astronomy & Astrophysics in Utah

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Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Utah

5 students earned Astronomy degrees in Utah in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Astronomy & Astrophysics is the 212th most popular major in the state out of a total 272 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Astronomy & Astrophysics Majors in Utah

Astronomy majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 5

Gender Distribution

In Utah, a astronomy major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of astronomy majors in Utah is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 100.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Astronomy & Astrophysics Grads in Utah

There are 1,610 people in the state and 104,790 people in the nation working in astronomy jobs.

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Wages for Astronomy & Astrophysics Jobs in Utah

A typical salary for a astronomy grad in the state is $99,810, compared to a typical salary of $111,090 nationwide.

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

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
36,461 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 71% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $49,424 after earning their degree at this institution. This private institution charges an average net price of $13,474.

Astronomy & Astrophysics Careers in UT

Some of the careers astronomy majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 40% $94,450
Physics Postsecondary Professors 39% $88,920
Natural Sciences Managers 35% $86,880

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

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Chemistry 219
Physics 187
Geological & Earth Sciences 124
Atmospheric Sciences 23
General Physical Sciences 20
Other Physical Science 3

View all majors related to Astronomy & Astrophysics

View Nationwide Astronomy & Astrophysics Report

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