2023 Most Popular Astronomy & Astrophysics Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Associate Degree School for You
Astronomy & Astrophysics is the #221 most popular major in the country with 1,375 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Most Popular Astronomy & Astrophysics Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Astronomy & Astrophysics program at each school on the list.
Check out the astronomy associate degree programs at this school if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .
Most Popular Astronomy & Astrophysics Associate Degree School
Our 2023 rankings named North Idaho College the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for astronomy and astrophysics students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Coeur d'Alene, NIC is a public college with a small student population.
Read full report on Astronomy & Astrophysics at North Idaho College
Request InformationBest Astronomy & Astrophysics Colleges by State
Explore the best astronomy and astrophysics colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 73 |
| Utah | 5 |
| Idaho | 0 |
| Wyoming | 7 |
Astronomy & Astrophysics Related Majors
Astronomy & Astrophysics is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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.
- 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.