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2023 Most Popular Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Ohio

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Finding the Best Astronomy & Astrophysics School for You

With 64 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, astronomy and astrophysics is the #190 most popular major in Ohio.

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 Most Popular Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Ohio to see which 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Astronomy & Astrophysics Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Ohio State University - Main Campus the most popular school in Ohio for astronomy and astrophysics students. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the city of Columbus.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Case Western Reserve University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Ohio list. Located in the city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#4

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Youngstown State University is a great place for astronomy and astrophysics students. Youngstown State University is a large public school located in the small city of Youngstown.

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#5

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

Out of the 12 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Toledo landed the # 5 spot on the list. University of Toledo is a large public school located in the city of Toledo.

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Out of the 12 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the town of Athens.

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#7

Ohio Wesleyan University

Delaware, OH

Ohio Wesleyan University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Ohio ranking. OWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Delaware.

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Ohio University - Lancaster Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Ohio list. Located in the rural area of Lancaster, OHIO Lancaster is a public college with a small student population.

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#8

Ohio University - Eastern Campus

Saint Clairsville, OH

Ohio University - Eastern Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular astronomy and astrophysics programs. OHIO Eastern is a small public school located in the rural area of Saint Clairsville.

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Ohio University - Zanesville Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Ohio list. OHIO Zanesville is a small public school located in the town of Zanesville.

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Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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
Illinois 74
Indiana 23
Wisconsin 30

One of 8 majors within the area of study, astronomy and astrophysics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar 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 12 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).

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