Astronomy & Astrophysics at Lehigh University
Lehigh is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 7,067.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Astronomy & Astrophysics section at the bottom of this page.
Lehigh Astronomy & Astrophysics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Astronomy
Lehigh Astronomy & Astrophysics Rankings
Astronomy Student Demographics at Lehigh
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the astronomy majors at Lehigh University.
Concentrations Within Astronomy & Astrophysics
The following astronomy concentations are available at Lehigh University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Lehigh University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Related Majors
Careers That Astronomy Grads May Go Into
A degree in astronomy can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Lehigh University.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
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Natural Sciences Managers | 4,480 | $147,810 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors | 890 | $94,630 |
Physics Postsecondary Professors | 770 | $98,870 |
Physicists | 320 | $137,060 |
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 IR393DEME under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.