What Should I Major in to Become an Astronomer?
These college majors are closest related to this career (actual program names will vary from school to school).
Required Education
Post-Doctoral Training usually needed for this career
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- Climate Change Policy Analysts
- Environmental Restoration Planners
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- Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
- Hydrologists
- Physical Scientists, All Other
- Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists