Astronomy Program

In United States, 111 schools offer Astronomy program. The average tuition & fees at the schools is $36,360. The average annual age after completing Astronomy program is $124,654.

2023 Average Tuition for Astronomy Programs

Total 111 schools offer the Astronomy programs. Its average tuition & fees is $36,360. In public schools, the tuition & fees is $7,917 for State residents and $23,208 for out-of-state students. In private schools the costs for the Astronomy program is $59,706.
2023 Tuition & Fees of Astronomy programs
Tuition & Fees
In-State (public schools)$7,917
Out-of-State (public schools)$23,208
Private schools$59,706
Average$36,360

What is Astronomy Program?

Astronomy is A general program that focuses on the planetary, galactic, and stellar phenomena occurring in outer space. Includes instruction in celestial mechanics, cosmology, stellar physics, galactic evolution, quasars, stellar distribution and motion, interstellar medium, atomic and molecular constituents of astronomical phenomena, planetary science, solar system evolution, and specific methodologies such as optical astronomy, radioastronomy, and theoretical astronomy.

Average Income after Completing Astronomy Program

The annual average wage after completing Astronomy is $124,654 and hourly 36.184. This statistics is based on the employment and wage data (May 2019) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Next table shows the possible occupation and job list with average income having Astronomy degree/certificate.
Average Income after completing Astronomy Program
Occupation/Job TitleHourly WageAnnul Wage
Natural Sciences Managers$78.66$163,610
Natural Sciences Managers$78.66$163,610
Physicists$72.18$150,130
Astronomers and Physicists$71.06$147,800
Astronomers$61.28$127,460
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$107,540
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary$100,810
Physical Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$98,880
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary$95,250
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary$91,450

Colleges Offering Astronomy program

University of Arizona

Public, 4-years
Tucson, AZ

Tuition: $41,095
Population: 49,403
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott

Private, 4-years
Prescott, AZ

Tuition: $42,204
Population: 3,162
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Glendale Community College

Public, 2-4 years
Glendale, AZ

Tuition: $8,958
Population: 13,342
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GateWay Community College

Public, 2-4 years
Phoenix, AZ

Tuition: $8,958
Population: 4,699
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Mesa Community College

Public, 2-4 years
Mesa, AZ

Tuition: $8,958
Population: 15,772
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Northern Arizona University

Public, 4-years
Flagstaff, AZ

Tuition: $28,900
Population: 28,086
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Phoenix College

Public, 2-4 years
Phoenix, AZ

Tuition: $8,958
Population: 9,649
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Rio Salado College

Public, 2-4 years
Tempe, AZ

Tuition: $8,958
Population: 17,078
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Scottsdale Community College

Public, 2-4 years
Scottsdale, AZ

Tuition: $8,958
Population: 7,065
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South Mountain Community College

Public, 2-4 years
Phoenix, AZ

Tuition: $8,958
Population: 3,706
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Cabrillo College

Public, 2-4 years
Aptos, CA

Tuition: $9,910
Population: 9,149
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University of California-Berkeley

Public, 4-years
Berkeley, CA

Tuition: $45,627
Population: 45,307
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University of California-Los Angeles

Public, 4-years
Los Angeles, CA

Tuition: $44,524
Population: 46,430
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University of California-Santa Cruz

Public, 4-years
Santa Cruz, CA

Tuition: $45,337
Population: 19,478
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Crafton Hills College

Public, 2-4 years
Yucaipa, CA

Tuition: $12,320
Population: 5,113
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El Camino Community College District

Public, 2-4 years
Torrance, CA

Tuition: $7,144
Population: 19,944
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Fullerton College

Public, 2-4 years
Fullerton, CA

Tuition: $9,399
Population: 18,370
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Glendale Community College

Public, 2-4 years
Glendale, CA

Tuition: $8,381
Population: 10,658
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Hartnell College

Public, 2-4 years
Salinas, CA

Tuition: $8,994
Population: 8,892
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Irvine Valley College

Public, 2-4 years
Irvine, CA

Tuition: $10,996
Population: 10,464
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All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023