Planetary Astronomy and Science at California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, CA
Physical Sciences Master's
CIP 40.0203
Total Graduates
7
Class of 2023
Male Graduates
14%
1 of 7
Female Graduates
86%
6 of 7
Annual Tuition
$60,816
In-state rate
Available Degrees for Planetary Astronomy and Science
Master's 7 grads DOCTORAL 3 grads
Program Popularity
#1
of 5 colleges nationally
80%
Produces more graduates than 80% of colleges offering this program
22
Total national graduates (Master's)
Program Overview
Program Details
Program Name Planetary Astronomy and Science.
Degree Level Master's
CIP Code 40.0203
Program Family Physical Sciences
Recent Outcomes
Total Completions 7 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 14% male, 86% female
Salary & Earnings
Typical earnings for occupations related to this program
Natural sciences managers
Primary Occupation$161,180
Median Annual Salary
100,870 employed nationally +3.7% projected growth
Related Occupations
Atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers, postsecondary +2.6%
$101,390 Astronomers +2.2%
$132,170 Salary data reflects typical earnings for related occupations nationally, not specific earnings of graduates from this institution. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2024).
Institution
School Name California Institute of Technology
Location Pasadena, CA
Cost Information
In-State Tuition $60,816
Out-of-State Tuition $60,816
Average Net Price $23,397
Program Information
CIP Code: 40.0203
CIP Family: 40
IPEDS ID:
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