Astrophysics at Iowa State University
If you are interested in studying astrophysics, you may want to check out the program at Iowa State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and approximately 31,822 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Astrophysics section at the bottom of this page.
Iowa State Astrophysics Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Astrophysical Sciences
Iowa State Astrophysics Rankings
There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in astrophysical sciences, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Astrophysical Sciences Student Demographics at Iowa State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the astrophysical sciences majors at Iowa State University.
Iowa State Astrophysics Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a master's in astrophysical sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Related Majors
Careers That Astrophysical Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in astrophysical sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for Iowa State University.
Occupation | Jobs in IA | Average Salary in IA |
---|---|---|
Natural Sciences Managers | 380 | $127,440 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors | 50 | $104,200 |
Physicists | 30 | $123,140 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Jamo2008 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.