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2023 Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Utah

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Finding the Best Astronomy & Astrophysics School for You

In 2020-2021, 5 degrees and certificates were awarded to astronomy and astrophysics students who went to a Utah college or university. This makes it the #212 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Utah ranking. This report analyzed 1 schools in Utah to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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The following school tops our list of the Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Colleges.

Best Astronomy & Astrophysics School

Our 2023 rankings named Brigham Young University - Provo the best school in Utah for astronomy and astrophysics students. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 73
Idaho 0
Wyoming 7

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

Majors Similar to Astronomy

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 values are for the top school 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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