Astronomy Schools in Kansas

7 students earned Astronomy degrees in Kansas in the 2022-2023 year.

Gender Distribution

In Kansas, a astronomy major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of astronomy majors in Kansas is as follows:

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
• White: 57.1%
• Non-Resident Alien: 42.9%
• Other Races: 0.0%

Jobs for Astronomy Grads in Kansas

In this state, there are 470 people employed in jobs related to an astronomy degree, compared to 104,790 nationwide.

Wages for Astronomy Jobs in Kansas

A typical salary for a astronomy grad in the state is $95,460, compared to a typical salary of $111,090 nationwide.

Astronomy Careers in KS

Some of the careers astronomy majors go into include:

Job Title	KS Job Growth	KS Median Salary
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors	0%	$78,320

Related Majors in Kansas

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to astronomy.

Major	Annual Graduates in KS
Chemistry	34
Geological & Earth Sciences	33
Physics	25
Atmospheric Sciences	4
Materials Sciences	4
General Physical Sciences	2

View all majors related to Astronomy

View Nationwide Astronomy Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

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