Undergraduate Astronomy & Astrophysics at Harvard University

Here is an overview of this program at Harvard University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

Undergraduate Astronomy & Astrophysics Degrees at Harvard University

The following degree levels are granted in astronomy & astrophysics at Harvard University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Harvard University Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Harvard University handed out 20 bachelor’s degrees in astronomy & astrophysics.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Harvard University is not currently ranked for astronomy & astrophysics at the bachelor’s level.

Harvard University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 30% of astronomy & astrophysics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

The largest share of astronomy & astrophysics bachelor’s degree graduates at Harvard University are White. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a bachelor’s in astronomy & astrophysics.

Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other (Bachelor’s)

Harvard University conferred 14 bachelor’s completions in astronomy and astrophysics, other in the latest year of data — 71% to women and 29% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (36%).

Planetary Astronomy and Science (Bachelor’s)

Harvard University granted 6 bachelor’s degrees in planetary astronomy and science in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).

Graduate Study in Astronomy & Astrophysics at Harvard University

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Harvard University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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