2023 Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Astronomy & Astrophysics School for You
Astronomy & Astrophysics is the #197 most popular major in the country with 371 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the New England Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Colleges.
Top New England Region Schools in Astronomy & Astrophysics
Our 2023 rankings named Boston University the best school in the New England Region for astronomy and astrophysics students. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Out of the 2 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public college with a very large student population.
Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Colleges by State
Explore the best astronomy and astrophysics schools for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 37 |
| Connecticut | 1 |
| Rhode Island | 0 |
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Astronomy & Astrophysics Related Rankings by Major
Astronomy & Astrophysics is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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