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2023 Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Michigan

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$19,258 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Astronomy & Astrophysics School for You

Astronomy & Astrophysics is the #172 most popular major in Michigan with 57 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

The Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Michigan ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Michigan to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Michigan

Check out the astronomy programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Michigan Schools in Astronomy & Astrophysics

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Michigan State University the best school in Michigan for astronomy and astrophysics students. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Astronomy & Astrophysics at Michigan State University

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Michigan list. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.

Full Astronomy & Astrophysics at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Report

#3

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Out of the 3 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Astronomy & Astrophysics at Wayne State University

Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 64
Illinois 74
Indiana 23
Wisconsin 30

One of 8 majors within the area of study, astronomy and astrophysics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 3 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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