Doctor’s Degrees in Planetary Astronomy & Science

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts

The most popular school in the United States for planetary astronomy and science students seekinga doctor's degree is Harvard University. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,456 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in planetary astronomy and science from Harvard. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 38% were women.

#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

University of Arizona is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in planetary astronomy and science. Roughly 45,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,348 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in planetary astronomy and science from University of Arizona.

#3

California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, California

The 3rd most popular school in the country for planetary astronomy and science majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is California Institute of Technology. Each year, around 2,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,479 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,479 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in planetary astronomy and science from Caltech. Of these students, 29% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas

University of Arkansas comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in planetary astronomy and science. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,666 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,875 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in planetary astronomy and science from UARK.

#5

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Massachusetts Institute of Technology comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in planetary astronomy and science. Each year, around 11,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,590 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,590 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in planetary astronomy and science from MIT.