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Planetary Astronomy & Science at Harvard University

5 Bachelor's Degrees
4 Master's Degrees
8 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Harvard ranks among other schools offering degrees in planetary astronomy and science.

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Planetary Astronomy & Science Degrees Available at Harvard

Harvard Planetary Astronomy and Science Rankings

The planetary astronomy and science major at Harvard is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Planetary Astronomy & Science. 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.

Popularity of Planetary Astronomy and Science at Harvard

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Harvard University handed out 5 bachelor's degrees in planetary astronomy & science. This is a decrease of 44% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in planetary astronomy and science from Harvard. This makes it the #3 most popular school for planetary astronomy and science master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in planetary astronomy and science in 2021, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Planetary Astronomy and Science Student Diversity at Harvard

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the planetary astronomy and science majors at Harvard University.

Harvard Planetary Astronomy & Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 5 planetary astronomy and science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Harvard, about 40% were men and 60% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Harvard are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students 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 planetary astronomy and science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Harvard Planetary Astronomy & Science Master’s Program

All of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in planetary astronomy and science from Harvard in 2021 were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a master's in planetary astronomy and science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Planetary Astronomy and Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Astronomy & Astrophysics 12
Astrophysics 9

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