Astronomer
Daniel Forystek - 2nd hour science
Overview of Career
What do you need to do to succeed in this career
Good classes to take in high school are: AP Calculus AB Advanced Chemistry AP Physics.
As far as college, I would need Doctorate Degree.
Cost of education
University of Beloit: $42,220 per year
Total: 295,540
Room & Board: $52,290
Associations/Professional Organizations for this Career
American Astronomical Society http://aas.org
Occupation Outlook Handbook http://stats.bls.gov/ooh/life-physical-and-social-science/physicists-and-astronomers.htm
Pros and Cons of this job
Pros:
Make good money
Learn new things everyday
Lots of traveling
Cons:
Lots of schooling
Work at night
Job Advertisement
Have you ever looked up at the stars and wonder what is out their. Well if this is you then you should go in the astronomy business. In this career you study outer space to find answer. If you are thinking of pursuing in the career you would need to major in astronomy and get a doctorate degree. If you make it this far your salary would be 96,460. Hope you take this career.
Citations
WisCareers
Beloit College
Bay port Webpage