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Women’s and men’s career choices in astronomy and astrophysics
AUG 01, 2016
Physics Doctorates Initial Employment
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Physics Doctorates Initial Employment
MAR 01, 2016
Physics Doctorates 1 yr later
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Physics Doctorates One Year After Degree
JAN 01, 2016
Physics masters one year after degree
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Physics Masters One Year After Degree
DEC 01, 2015
African American Participation among Bachelors in the Physical Sciences and Engineering
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African American Participation among Bachelors in the Physical Sciences and Engineering
NOV 01, 2015
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Physics Bachelors Degrees
NOV 01, 2015
Is there a land of equality for physicists
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Is There a Land of Equality for Physicists?
SEP 01, 2015
Roster of Physics Departments with Enrollment and Degree Data, 2014
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Roster of Physics Departments with Enrollment and Degree Data, 2014
SEP 01, 2015
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Number of Doctorates Earned in Astronomy, Classes 1977 through 2022
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Number of Doctorates Earned in Astronomy, Classes 1977 through 2022
SEP 13, 2023
Line graph showing number of astronomy bachelor’s degrees conferred by gender over time.
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Number of Bachelors Earned in Astronomy, Classes 1977 through 2022
SEP 13, 2023
Line graph showing number of physics PhDs conferred by gender over time.
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Number of Doctorates Earned in Physics, Classes 1977 through 2022
SEP 13, 2023
Starting Salaries for Physics Bachelors
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Starting Salaries for Physics Bachelors
SEP 12, 2023
Physics PhDs 1 Year Later
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Physics PhDs 1 Year Later
SEP 12, 2023
Field of Employment for New Physics Bachelors
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Field of Employment for New Physics Bachelors
SEP 12, 2023
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
JUL 26, 2023
Figure showing breakdown of initial outcomes for astronomy bachelor’s. Roughly half entered the workforce, while the other half continued into graduate study.
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Status of Astronomy Bachelors One Year After Degree, Classes of 2018, 2019, and 2020 Combined
JUL 26, 2023
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