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3 students earned Astronomy degrees in Nevada in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Astronomy & Astrophysics is the 86th most popular major out of a total 128 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Astronomy & Astrophysics Majors in Nevada

Astronomy majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2
Master’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 33.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 33.3%
  • Other Races: 33.3%
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Jobs for Astronomy & Astrophysics Grads in Nevada

In this state, there are 370 people employed in jobs related to an astronomy degree, compared to 104,790 nationwide.

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Wages for Astronomy & Astrophysics Jobs in Nevada

A typical salary for a astronomy grad in the state is $115,150, compared to a typical salary of $111,090 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
31,142 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,832 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 98%. This public school has an average net price of $10,993.

Astronomy & Astrophysics Careers in NV

Some of the careers astronomy majors go into include:

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Natural Sciences Managers 16% $102,810

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

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Geological & Earth Sciences 26
Physics 13
Atmospheric Sciences 10
Chemistry 8

View all majors related to Astronomy & Astrophysics

View Nationwide Astronomy & Astrophysics Report

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