Planetary Astronomy and Science Graduate Program 2025 Tuition

In the United States, 15 graduate schools are offering Planetary Astronomy and Science programs. The average graduate tuition & fees for Planetary Astronomy and Science programs is $11,541 for state residents and $40,866 for out-of-state students

Career after Completing Planetary Astronomy and Science Program

After completing a Planetary Astronomy and Science major, you may further your career by choosing one of the following occupations. The average annual wage of Natural Sciences Managers career is $156,110 and, for Astronomers, the average annual income is $139,410.

The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2023) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Planetary Astronomy and Science Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2024)
Job Title	Hourly Wage	Annual Wage
Natural Sciences Managers	$75.05	$156,110
Astronomers	$67.02	$139,410
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	-	$102,840

Graduate Schools Offering Planetary Astronomy and Science Graduate Programs

8 matched graduate schools

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ | public, four-year

Tuition & Fees

$13,573 (in-state) $39,903 (out-of-state)

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, AZ | public, four-year

Tuition & Fees

$12,619 (in-state) $20,044 (out-of-state)

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR | public, four-year

Tuition & Fees

$10,104 (in-state) $29,966 (out-of-state)

California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, CA | private (not-for-profit), four-year

Tuition & Fees

$65,898

University of California-Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA | public, four-year

Tuition & Fees

$14,233 (in-state) $46,121 (out-of-state)

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA | private (not-for-profit), four-year

Tuition & Fees

$61,676

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA | private (not-for-profit), four-year

Tuition & Fees

$62,396

Hampton University

Hampton, VA | private (not-for-profit), four-year

Tuition & Fees

$30,592