2023 Best Value Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in South Carolina

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

Finding the Best Astronomy & Astrophysics School for You

With 5 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, astronomy and astrophysics is the #209 most popular major in South Carolina.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in South Carolina ranking.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

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

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

Best Astronomy & Astrophysics School

#1

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC

5 Degrees

#7 in Quality in South Carolina

$12,978 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named College of Charleston the best value school in South Carolina for astronomy and astrophysics students. Located in the midsize city of Charleston, C of C is a public college with a fairly large student population.

C of C undergraduate students pay an average of $12,978 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, C of C also is in the top 20% of our Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in South Carolina ranking.

Read full report on Astronomy & Astrophysics at College of Charleston

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Notes and References

*These values are for the top school 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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