Below are the key facts about this program at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level available for astronomy & astrophysics at Pennsylvania State University - University Park, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 33 |
| Master’s | 7 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus conferred 33 bachelor’s degrees in astronomy & astrophysics.
Pennsylvania State University - University Park has not been ranked for astronomy & astrophysics at the bachelor’s level.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,368 | $41,212 |
| Fees | $578 | $578 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 70% of astronomy & astrophysics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 30% went to women.
The largest share of astronomy & astrophysics bachelor’s degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University - University Park are White. Approximately 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in astronomy & astrophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Pennsylvania State University - University Park awarded 33 bachelor’s degrees in astronomy in the latest year of data — 30% to women and 70% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (73%).
Graduate study is also available at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Astronomy & Astrophysics | 7 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Astronomy & Astrophysics | 8 |