Astronomy
Program Availability
Schools Offering
1
2 total including inactive
States
1
Across 1 states
Graduates (2023)
1
Total completions
Astronomy is offered as a associate program at schools across 1 states, making it a solid trade program. The most popular states are California.
Career & Cost Overview
Median Salary
$132,170
Astronomers
Job Growth
+2.2%
10-year projected growth
Median Tuition
$1,314
In-state annual rate
Graduates typically pursue careers as Astronomers. In-state tuition ranges from $1,288 to $1,340, and the work is primarily indoor with moderate physical demands — suited for analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving.
Graduate Demographics
Gender Distribution
Degree Level Distribution
Is This Career Right for You?
Is This Career Right for You?
Interest Profile (Holland Codes)
research, analysis, and problem-solving; helping and working with people; organizing, systematizing, and working with data
What does this mean? ▼
This career is best suited for people who enjoy:
- Conducting research
- Solving complex problems
- Helping others
- Teaching
- Organization
- Data management
Ideal Candidate Profile
👤 Personality Traits
💡 Interests
⭐ Work Values
❓ Ask Yourself These Questions
Do you enjoy research, analysis, and problem-solving; helping and working with people; organizing, systematizing, and working with data?
Do you value writing?
Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?
✓ This Career May Be Great For You If:
- • Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
- • People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others
- • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization
⚠ Consider These Challenges:
- • Those who prefer routine tasks
- • Those who prefer working independently
- • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.
Where Can You Study Astronomy?
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