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2023 Best Value Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Nevada

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$8,737 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Astronomy & Astrophysics School for You

With 3 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, astronomy and astrophysics is the #86 most popular major in Nevada.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Nevada to help you in your search for the best school for you.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Check out the astronomy programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Astronomy & Astrophysics School

$8,737 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Nevada - Las Vegas to be the best value school for astronomy and astrophysics students who want to pursue a degree in Nevada. Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNLV are $8,737 per year.

UNLV also made our Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Nevada list, coming in at #3.

Read full report on Astronomy & Astrophysics at University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Best Value Astronomy & Astrophysics Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Astronomy & Astrophysics Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 67
Washington 8
Hawaii 8
Alaska 0

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

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 values are for the top school only.

  • 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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