College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

Butler University BS in Astronomy & Astrophysics

2 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Other Astronomy & 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 Butler University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in astronomy, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

You can jump to any section of this page using the links below:

Rankings for the Butler 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 Butler 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 Butler.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics47
Most Focused Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics57
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics63
Most Popular Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics74

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

$43,400 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Butler Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Butler was $1,760 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$42,410$42,410
Fees$990$990
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$14,380$14,380
On Campus Other Expenses$3,050$3,050

Learn more about Butler tuition and fees.

Does Butler Offer an Online BS in Astronomy?

Online degrees for the Butler 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 Butler Online Learning page.

Butler Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Astronomy

2 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 2 students received their bachelor’s degree in astronomy. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in astronomy in 2019-2020, 50.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39.6%.

undefined

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree at Butler in astronomy at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

undefined
Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White2
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BS in Astronomy Focus Areas at Butler

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Other Astronomy & Astrophysics2

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to astronomy and astrophysics.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Chemistry26
Physics5

View All Astronomy & Astrophysics Related Majors >

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options