4-year earnings Median earnings for a program cohort four years after completion.
$55,114
Program median
Program + credential
Astronomy and Astrophysics.: Bachelor's Degree
Credential-level program pages keep field-of-study metrics separate from institution-wide outcomes.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Data status: March 23, 2026 Missing and suppressed values are not zero.
Available program metrics
5-year earnings Median earnings for a program cohort five years after completion.
$44,487
Program median
Median debt Median program debt for a defined completion cohort.
$23,514
At evaluated institution
Cohort count Count context for the program outcome metrics.
114
Students in outcome cohort
| School | Type | Institution net price | Institution grad rate | Program data status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Scott College Decatur, GA | Private nonprofit | $24,754 | 70.7% | Available |
| Amherst College Amherst, MA | Private nonprofit | $23,367 | 93.9% | Available |
| Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale, AZ | Public | Not available | 0% | Available |
| Ball State University Muncie, IN | Public | $14,940 | 62.3% | Available |
| Barnard College New York, NY | Private nonprofit | $28,800 | 93% | Available |
| Baylor University Waco, TX | Private nonprofit | $41,104 | 80% | Available |
| Benedictine College Atchison, KS | Private nonprofit | $27,891 | 61.6% | Available |
| Bennington College Bennington, VT | Private nonprofit | $30,947 | 71.2% | Available |
| Boston University Boston, MA | Private nonprofit | $24,402 | 88.7% | Available |
| Brigham Young University Provo, UT | Private nonprofit | $15,564 | 81% | Available |
| Brown University Providence, RI | Private nonprofit | $25,184 | 95.7% | Available |
| Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr, PA | Private nonprofit | $31,759 | 81.8% | Available |
| Butler University Indianapolis, IN | Private nonprofit | $36,041 | 80.4% | Available |
| California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA | Private nonprofit | $16,075 | 94.4% | Available |
| Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | Private nonprofit | $31,944 | 94.1% | Available |
| Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH | Private nonprofit | $41,190 | 87.2% | Available |
| Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI | Public | $17,597 | 58.7% | Available |
| Colby College Waterville, ME | Private nonprofit | $17,180 | 88.8% | Available |
| Colgate University Hamilton, NY | Private nonprofit | $28,786 | 91.2% | Available |
| College of Charleston Charleston, SC | Public | $18,960 | 65.8% | Available |
| Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | Private nonprofit | $21,590 | 96.1% | Available |
| Concordia College at Moorhead Moorhead, MN | Private nonprofit | $24,902 | 61.1% | Available |
| Cornell University Ithaca, NY | Private nonprofit | $28,690 | 95.4% | Available |
| Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | Private nonprofit | $29,519 | 95.5% | Available |
| DePaul University Chicago, IL | Private nonprofit | $30,902 | 67.8% | Available |
| Drake University Des Moines, IA | Private nonprofit | $29,127 | 74% | Available |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL | Private nonprofit | $41,272 | 66.6% | Available |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott Prescott, AZ | Private nonprofit | $40,287 | 67.8% | Available |
| Emory University Atlanta, GA | Private nonprofit | $22,585 | 91.1% | Available |
| Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL | Private nonprofit | $35,639 | 63.5% | Available |
| Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster, PA | Private nonprofit | $36,425 | 83.8% | Available |
| George Mason University Fairfax, VA | Public | $17,915 | 67.8% | Available |
| George Washington University Washington, DC | Private nonprofit | $36,586 | 84% | Available |
| Hampshire College Amherst, MA | Private nonprofit | $24,034 | 54.3% | Available |
| Harvard University Cambridge, MA | Private nonprofit | $19,066 | 97.6% | Available |
| Haverford College Haverford, PA | Private nonprofit | $25,314 | 89.6% | Available |
| Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, IL | Private nonprofit | $18,425 | 75.2% | Available |
| Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN | Public | $16,264 | 80.2% | Available |
| Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA | Private nonprofit | $36,931 | 87.9% | Available |
| Lycoming College Williamsport, PA | Private nonprofit | $19,140 | 59.6% | Available |
| Marietta College Marietta, OH | Private nonprofit | $21,083 | 61.4% | Available |
| Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | Public | $19,680 | 80.7% | Available |
| Montana State University Bozeman, MT | Public | $22,499 | 57.1% | Available |
| Mount Holyoke College South Hadley, MA | Private nonprofit | $26,441 | 84.4% | Available |
| Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ | Public | $14,158 | 61.3% | Available |
| Oglethorpe University Atlanta, GA | Private nonprofit | $19,509 | 54.1% | Available |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | Public | $17,339 | 87.7% | Available |
| Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus Chillicothe, OH | Public | $5,755 | 14.4% | Available |
| Ohio University-Eastern Campus Saint Clairsville, OH | Public | $3,925 | 20.7% | Available |
| Ohio University-Lancaster Campus Lancaster, OH | Public | $5,650 | 14.4% | Available |
| Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH | Public | $21,637 | 65.5% | Available |
| Ohio University-Southern Campus Ironton, OH | Public | $5,993 | 21% | Available |
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus Zanesville, OH | Public | $5,746 | 21.6% | Available |
| Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware, OH | Private nonprofit | $20,897 | 58.6% | Available |
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA | Public | $32,875 | 86.1% | Available |
| Princeton University Princeton, NJ | Private nonprofit | $6,128 | 97.6% | Available |
| Rice University Houston, TX | Private nonprofit | $13,370 | 94.6% | Available |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ | Public | $24,406 | 83.6% | Available |
| San Diego State University San Diego, CA | Public | $15,364 | 76.4% | Available |
| San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA | Public | $12,278 | 50.4% | Available |
| Siena College Loudonville, NY | Private nonprofit | $33,733 | 74.7% | Available |
| Smith College Northampton, MA | Private nonprofit | $27,579 | 89.1% | Available |
| State University of New York at New Paltz New Paltz, NY | Public | $18,809 | 71.6% | Available |
| Stonehill College Easton, MA | Private nonprofit | $33,016 | 76% | Available |
| Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY | Public | $18,784 | 75.6% | Available |
| Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA | Private nonprofit | $23,149 | 92.3% | Available |
| Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX | Private nonprofit | $36,660 | 85.5% | Available |
| The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art New York, NY | Private nonprofit | $13,269 | 81.1% | Available |
| The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | Public | $19,857 | 88.9% | Available |
| Tufts University Medford, MA | Private nonprofit | $39,998 | 93.5% | Available |
| Union College Schenectady, NY | Private nonprofit | $34,561 | 80.4% | Available |
| University of Arizona Tucson, AZ | Public | $16,674 | 67.5% | Available |
| University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | Public | $13,481 | 92.8% | Available |
| University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | Public | $12,548 | 92.6% | Available |
| University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA | Public | $17,890 | 75.1% | Available |
| University of Chicago Chicago, IL | Private nonprofit | $14,860 | 95.9% | Available |
| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH | Public | $25,648 | 75% | Available |
| University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO | Public | $25,346 | 74.2% | Available |
| University of Delaware Newark, DE | Public | $17,799 | 80.6% | Available |
| University of Florida Gainesville, FL | Public | $6,541 | 91.1% | Available |
| University of Georgia Athens, GA | Public | $13,936 | 89.7% | Available |
| University of Hawaii at Hilo Hilo, HI | Public | $11,856 | 48.4% | Available |
| University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI | Public | $15,664 | 64.3% | Available |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL | Public | $14,355 | 85.1% | Available |
| University of Iowa Iowa City, IA | Public | $22,531 | 74.6% | Available |
| University of Kansas Lawrence, KS | Public | $18,059 | 68.8% | Available |
| University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD | Public | $15,678 | 88.6% | Available |
| University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA | Public | $22,383 | 83.3% | Available |
| University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | Public | $13,138 | 93.2% | Available |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | Public | $16,778 | 85.3% | Available |
| University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV | Public | $10,359 | 50.5% | Available |
| University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM | Public | $15,489 | 54.7% | Available |
| University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, OK | Public | $15,300 | 75.3% | Available |
| University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA | Public | $30,434 | 85.5% | Available |
| University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | Private nonprofit | $32,740 | 91.8% | Available |
| University of Toledo Toledo, OH | Public | $17,249 | 57% | Available |
| University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA | Public | $21,565 | 95.6% | Available |
| University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | Public | $14,091 | 85.2% | Available |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | Public | $17,354 | 89.6% | Available |
| University of Wyoming Laramie, WY | Public | $13,599 | 58.8% | Available |
| Valdosta State University Valdosta, GA | Public | $10,945 | 42.4% | Available |
| Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN | Private nonprofit | $18,578 | 70.4% | Available |
| Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY | Private nonprofit | $39,343 | 91.1% | Available |
| Villanova University Villanova, PA | Private nonprofit | $43,756 | 91.9% | Available |
| Washington University in St Louis St. Louis, MO | Private nonprofit | $21,786 | 94.3% | Available |
| Wayne State University Detroit, MI | Public | $12,766 | 58.4% | Available |
| Wellesley College Wellesley, MA | Private nonprofit | $25,496 | 91.5% | Available |
| Wesleyan University Middletown, CT | Private nonprofit | $30,177 | 92.6% | Available |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Norton, MA | Private nonprofit | $29,822 | 72.8% | Available |
| Whitman College Walla Walla, WA | Private nonprofit | $33,313 | 80.5% | Available |
| Williams College Williamstown, MA | Private nonprofit | $17,716 | 93.6% | Available |
| Yale University New Haven, CT | Private nonprofit | $23,777 | 95.7% | Available |
| Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH | Public | $12,767 | 50.5% | Available |