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Table showing demographic breakdown of astronomy masters. 68% of astronomy master’s degrees went to men, and 77% went to US citizens. The median age for masters’ recipients in astronomy was 25.
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Demographics of Exiting Astronomy Masters, Classes of 2018, 2019, and 2020 Combined

July 2023
Table showing demographic breakdown of astronomy bachelors. 92% of astronomy bachelor’s degrees were granted to US citizens.
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Demographics of Astronomy Bachelors, Classes of 2018, 2019, and 2020 Combined

July 2023
Demographics of Astronomy PhDs, Classes of 2018, 2019, and 2020 Combined
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Demographics of Astronomy PhDs, Classes of 2018, 2019, and 2020 Combined

January 2023
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Physics PhDs Conferred in the US, 1900 through 2019

February 2021
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Average Number of Physics PhDs Conferred (Classes of 2017-19) by Number of Doctoral-Granting US Physics Departments

February 2021
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Demographic Profile of Physics PhDs, Class of 2019

February 2021
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Regions and Countries of Citizenship for Non-US Physics PhD Degree Recipients, Classes of 2017 and 2018 Combined

February 2021
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Trends in Physics PhDs

February 2021
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Demographic Profile of Exiting Physics Masters, Classes of 2016, 2017, and 2018 Combined

October 2020
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Demographic Profile of Physics Bachelors, Class of 2018

August 2020

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