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Data on Astronomy - Degrees

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Roster of Astronomy Departments with Enrollment and Degree Data, 2020

November 2021
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Size of Undergraduate Physics and Astronomy Programs

July 2020
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Astronomy Enrollments and Degrees

June 2014
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Astronomy Enrollments and Degrees

December 2011

Specific figures and tables on astronomy and degrees

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Separate Astronomy Bachelor's Degree-Granting Departments, 2018

July 2020
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Number of African-American and Hispanic Women with Astronomy bachelor's Degrees, Classes of 1997 through 2016

April 2019
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Number of PhDs Earned in Astronomy, 1972-2017

April 2019
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Percent of Astronomy Bachelors and PhDs Earned by Women, Classes of 1987 through 2017

April 2019
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Number of Bachelor's Degrees in Astronomy. Classes of 1972 through 2017

April 2019
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Percent of Bachelor's Degrees and Doctorates in Astronomy Earned by Women, Classes 1987 through 2017.

October 2018
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Number of Doctorates Earned in Astronomy

October 2018
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Number of Bachelor's Degrees Earned in Astronomy.

October 2018

Number of Astronomy Bachelor's Degrees Granted in the U.S.

September 2018
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Percent of Bachelor's Degrees and Doctorates in Astronomy Earned by Women, Classes 1986 through 2016.

May 2018

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