Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Arizona
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Jobs for Astronomy & Astrophysics Grads in Arizona
1,440 people in the state and 148,840 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Astronomy.
Wages for Astronomy & Astrophysics Jobs in Arizona
Astronomy grads earn an average of $132,676 in the state and $161,133 nationwide.
Most Popular Astronomy & Astrophysics Programs in AZ
There are 9 colleges in Arizona that offer Astronomy degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 9 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,998 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 86%, getting in takes some planning. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $48,210 a year. With an admission rate of 64%, getting in takes some planning.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,100 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 91% of applicants. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $48,210 in their first year after graduation. About 90% of those who apply are admitted. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $67,135 a year. The school admits about 75% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $67,419 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,358 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,169 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Arizona pay around $2,358 a year in tuition.
Graduates earn a median salary of $60,009 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,358 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $49,338 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,358 a year.
Astronomy & Astrophysics Careers in AZ
Some of the careers Astronomy majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 14% | $80,685 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | 10% | $110,931 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 10% | $72,801 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 9% | $132,227 |
| Physicists | 9% | $111,776 |
| Astronomers | 8% | $106,445 |
| Water Resource Specialists | 0% | $179,716 |
Related Majors in Arizona
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Astronomy.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 19,434 |
| Physics | 12,910 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 7,622 |
| General Physical Sciences | 2,661 |
| Atmospheric Sciences | 1,341 |
| Materials Sciences | 650 |
| Other Physical Science | 422 |
| Physics and Astronomy | 39 |
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