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Astrophysics at University of California - Santa Cruz

Astrophysics at University of California - Santa Cruz

What traits are you looking for in a astrophysical sciences school? To help you decide if University of California - Santa Cruz is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's astrophysical sciences program.

UC Santa Cruz is located in Santa Cruz, California and has a total student population of 19,161.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Astrophysics section at the bottom of this page.

UC Santa Cruz Astrophysics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Astrophysical Sciences

UC Santa Cruz Astrophysics Rankings

Astrophysical Sciences Student Demographics at UC Santa Cruz

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the astrophysical sciences majors at University of California - Santa Cruz.

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 CA, the home state for University of California - Santa Cruz.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Physicists 3,200 $115,970
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 1,310 $124,250
Astronomers 280 $113,130

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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