2023 Most Popular Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana
Finding the Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 23 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, astronomy and astrophysics is the #210 most popular major in Indiana.
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 Most Popular Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Indiana to see which bachelor's 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.
2023 Most Popular Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Indiana Schools for a Bachelor's in Astronomy & Astrophysics
Our analysis found Indiana University - Bloomington to be the most popular school for astronomy and astrophysics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Indiana. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 25% of the students majoring in astronomy at the school are women while 75% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Valparaiso University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Located in the suburb of Valparaiso, Valpo is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 5 students majoring in astronomy at Valpo, 80% are male and 20% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ball State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Ball State is a very large public school located in the small city of Muncie.
Of the 2 students majoring in astronomy at Ball State, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Out of the 4 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Butler University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Butler is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 2 students majoring in astronomy at Butler, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Explore all the Most Popular Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 57 |
| Ohio | 64 |
| Illinois | 74 |
| Wisconsin | 30 |
Majors Related to Astronomy
One of 8 majors within the area of study, astronomy and astrophysics has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 averages are for the top 4 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.