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Barnard College BS in Astronomy & Astrophysics

1 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Astrophysics. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Astronomy & Astrophysics is a major offered under the physical sciences program of study at Barnard College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in astronomy, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Barnard BS in Astronomy

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The astronomy major at Barnard is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Astronomy. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Here are some of the other rankings for Barnard.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics 46
Most Focused Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics 56
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics 74
Most Popular Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics 88

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Astronomy from Barnard Cost?

$57,479 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Barnard Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Barnard paid an average of $1,860 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $55,781 $55,781
Fees $1,698 $1,698
Books and Supplies $1,150 $1,150
On Campus Room and Board $17,856 $17,856
On Campus Other Expenses $1,370 $1,370

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Does Barnard Offer an Online BS in Astronomy?

Online degrees for the Barnard astronomy bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Barnard Online Learning page.

Barnard Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Astronomy

1 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
100.0% Women
100.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Although there may have been more graduates in other years, only 1 student received a bachelor’s degree in astronomy in the 2019-2020 academic year. The gender and racial-ethnicity for that individual are shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in astronomy in 2019-2020, all of them were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree in astronomy at Barnard in 2019-2020, all were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BS in Astronomy Focus Areas at Barnard

Astronomy & Astrophysics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Astrophysics 1

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Related Major Annual Graduates
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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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