Astronomy - Drake University

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Program Format: Campus Program Level: Bachelor

Astronomy from Drake University is a Campus Bachelor Astronomy degree that prepares you for a Science career. PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Department of Physics and Astronomy offers a major directed toward a career in astronomy. The first-year and sophomore program includes a combined concentration in astronomy , physics and mathematics. Most professional positions in astronomy and astrophysics generally require study leading to the Ph.D. degree . Opportunities include research positions in observatories, often in conjunction with university teaching, and scientific positions in government agencies and industry. CAREER OPTIONS Students who major in astronomy may pursue further education in physics, geophysics, or astronomy in order to enjoy rewarding careers in industry and government. Some direct career possibilities are as research assistants or in applied computer science at government observatories such as Kitt Peak. Most professional positions in astronomy require study leading to a doctoral degree. Any student who is recommended to pursue a masters or doctoral program in any area of astronomy or astrophysics will receive full financial support from the graduate school involved in the form of fellowships or assistantships which include salary as well as tuition. View more details on Drake University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Astronomy courses.

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Drake University details

Drake University address is 2507 University Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa 50311-4505. You can contact this school by calling (515) 271-2011 or visit the college website at www.drake.edu .
This is a 4-year, Private not-for-profit, Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) according to Carnegie Classification. Religion Affiliation is Not applicable and student-to-faculty ratio is 12 to 1. The enrolled student percent that are registered with the office of disability services is 3% or less .
Awards offered by Drake University are as follow: Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree - research/scholarship Doctor's degree - professional practice.
With a student population of 5,384 (3,438 undergraduate) and set in a City: Midsize, Drake University services are: Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers . Campus housing: Yes.
Tuition for Drake University is . Type of credit accepted by this institution Dual credit Advanced placement (AP) credits . Most part of the informations about this college comes from sources like National Center for Education Statistics

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