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Astronomy in New Jersey

Astronomy Schools in New Jersey

43 Astronomy students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

An Astronomy major is the 90th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Astronomy Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 16
Master’s Degree 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of astronomy majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 23.3%
  • Black or African American: 7.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.0%
  • White: 32.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 18.6%
  • Other Races: 4.7%
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Jobs for Astronomy Grads in New Jersey

940 people in the state and 104,790 in the nation are employed in jobs related to astronomy.

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Wages for Astronomy Jobs in New Jersey

In this state, astronomy grads earn an average of $113,400. Nationwide, they make an average of $111,090.

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

#1

Princeton University

Princeton
31 Degrees in Major Awarded
98% Graduation Rate
7,853 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 62% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.10 years to graduate. An average student at Princeton will pay a net price of $8,143.

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Astronomy Careers in NJ

Some of the careers astronomy majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Chemistry 119
Physics 66
Geological & Earth Sciences 34
Materials Sciences 21
Atmospheric Sciences 8
Other Physical Science 1

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