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2023 Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Texas

3 Colleges
$42,770 Avg Salary
$25,982 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Astronomy & Astrophysics School for You

Astronomy & Astrophysics is the #226 most popular major in Texas with 45 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 can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Texas

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

Top Texas Schools in Astronomy & Astrophysics

Our analysis found The University of Texas at Austin to be the best school for astronomy and astrophysics students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, astronomy majors at UT Austin accumulate an average of around $25,982 in student debt.

Read full report on Astronomy & Astrophysics at The University of Texas at Austin

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Texas list. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

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#3

Baylor University

Waco, TX

Out of the 3 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Baylor University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 55
Oklahoma 7
New Mexico 12

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

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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