Astronomy is a concentration offered under the astronomy and astrophysics major at Columbia University in the City of New York. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in astronomical sciences, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Columbia was $1,896 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $57,864 | $57,864 |
Fees | $2,668 | $2,668 |
Books and Supplies | $1,318 | $1,318 |
On Campus Room and Board | $12,394 | $12,394 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,220 | $2,220 |
Learn more about Columbia tuition and fees.
Columbia does not offer an online option for its astronomical sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Columbia Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in astronomical sciences in 2019-2020, 66.7% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39.4%.
All of the astronomical sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Columbia in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Astrophysics | 10 |
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*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.