Astronomy & Astrophysics at Montana State University

What traits are you looking for in a astronomy school? To help you decide if Montana State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's astronomy program.

MSU Bozeman is located in Bozeman, Montana and approximately 16,218 students attend the school each year.

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.

MSU Bozeman Astronomy & Astrophysics Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Astronomy

MSU Bozeman Astronomy & Astrophysics Rankings

Astronomy Student Demographics at MSU Bozeman

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the astronomy majors at Montana State University.

Concentrations Within Astronomy & Astrophysics

Astronomy & Astrophysics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Montana State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

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 MT, the home state for Montana State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MT	Average Salary in MT
Natural Sciences Managers	310	$104,930
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors	40	$60,200

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
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