2023 Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor's Degree School for You
Astronomy & Astrophysics is the #221 most popular major in the country with 1,375 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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, Course Advisor has developed this Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Southeast Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the astronomy bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Southeast Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Astronomy & Astrophysics
Our 2023 rankings named Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach the best school in the Southeast Region for astronomy and astrophysics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Out of the 7 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 3 spot on the list. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the # 4 spot on the list. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Emory University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
College of Charleston landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree astronomy and astrophysics programs. C of C is a fairly large public school located in the city of Charleston.
Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Colleges by State
Explore the best astronomy and astrophysics schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 21 |
Virginia | 27 |
Florida | 74 |
Tennessee | 2 |
South Carolina | 5 |
Arkansas | 2 |
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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 Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Chemistry | 21,239 |
Physics | 13,674 |
Geological & Earth Sciences | 7,821 |
General Physical Sciences | 3,823 |
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 1,140 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 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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