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2023 Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Master's Degree Schools in Texas

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Finding the Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Master's Degree School for You

With 11 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, astronomy and astrophysics is the #189 most popular major in Texas.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Texas to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Master’s Degree Schools in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the best for astronomy majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top Texas Schools for a Master's in Astronomy & Astrophysics

Our analysis found The University of Texas at Austin to be the best school for astronomy and astrophysics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Texas. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Astronomy & Astrophysics at The University of Texas at Austin Report

Out of the 2 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 2 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

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Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 31
New Mexico 5

Astronomy & Astrophysics is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Astronomy

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 5,005
Physics 3,727
Geological & Earth Sciences 2,491
Materials Sciences 448
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 342

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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