CIP 40.0201: Astronomy

A general program that focuses on the planetary, galactic, and stellar phenomena occurring in outer space. Includes instruction in celestial mechanics, cosmology, stellar physics, galactic evolution, quasars, stellar distribution and motion, interstellar medium, atomic and molecular constituents of astronomical phenomena, planetary science, solar system evolution, and specific methodologies such as optical astronomy, radioastronomy, and theoretical astronomy.

Part of 40 Physical Sciences 40.02 Astronomy and Astrophysics

CIP 40.0201 links to 3 SOC 2018 occupations in the NCES and BLS crosswalk.

  • 3SOC 2018 occupations

CIP program page SOC to CIP

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Questions about this crosswalk

Which occupations match CIP 40.0201?

CIP 40.0201 links to 3 SOC 2018 occupations in the NCES and BLS crosswalk. The match list on this page links each occupation.

Does this crosswalk show where graduates work?

No. A CIP to SOC match describes occupations a graduate may enter. It does not report employment counts or a placement rate.

Official crosswalk: NCES and BLS, CIP 2020 to SOC 2018. NCES CIP 2020.