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2023 Best Value Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$33,768 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$31,221 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 21 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, astronomy and astrophysics is the #219 most popular major in Georgia.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Value Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for astronomy students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Best Georgia Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Astronomy & Astrophysics

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Georgia the best value school in Georgia for astronomy and astrophysics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a very large student population.

UGA undergraduate students pay an average of $12,068 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UGA also took the #3 spot in our Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia rankings.

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#2

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Emory University is a great value for astronomy and astrophysics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.

Emory undergraduate students pay an average of $55,468 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Emory also took the #2 spot in our Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia rankings.

Full Astronomy & Astrophysics at Emory University Report

Best Value Astronomy & Astrophysics Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 27
Florida 74
Tennessee 2
South Carolina 5
Arkansas 2

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 2 schools 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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