Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Whitman College stacks up against peers offering astronomy & astrophysics.
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During the most recent reporting year, Whitman College handed out 8 bachelor’s degrees in astronomy & astrophysics.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,560 | $63,510 |
| Fees | $540 | $540 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 62% of astronomy & astrophysics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of astronomy & astrophysics bachelor’s degree graduates at Whitman College were White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Whitman College with a bachelor’s in astronomy & astrophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the astronomy & astrophysics majors at Whitman College.
This astronomy & astrophysics program at Whitman College breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Astrophysics | 7 |
| Astronomy | 1 |
Whitman College awarded 7 completions in astrophysics recently — 29% to women and 71% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (57%).
Whitman College awarded 1 degree in astronomy in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).