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Astronomy & Astrophysics at Smith College

2 Bachelor's Degrees
#26 Overall Quality
Astronomy & Astrophysics is one of the majors in the physical sciences program at Smith College.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Smith ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in astronomy.

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Astronomy & Astrophysics Degrees Available at Smith

Smith Astronomy Rankings

The bachelor's program at Smith was ranked #26 on College Factual's Best Schools for astronomy list. It is also ranked #3 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Astronomy & Astrophysics Graduates 17
Highest Paid Astronomy & Astrophysics Graduates 20
Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 22
Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools 26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics (Income $0-$30k) 30
Best Value Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics (Income $0-$30k) 33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics (Income $48-$75k) 33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics (Income $30-$48k) 34
Best Value Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics (Income $48-$75k) 37
Best Value Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics (Income $30-$48k) 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics (Income $75-$110k) 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics 39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics (With Aid) 41
Best Value Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics (Income $75-$110k) 42
Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 42
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics (Income Over $110k) 43
Best Value Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics (With Aid) 45
Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Colleges for Veterans 47
Best Value Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics 48
Best Value Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics (Income Over $110k) 48

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Smith College handed out 2 bachelor's degrees in astronomy & astrophysics. This is a decrease of 71% over the previous year when 7 degrees were handed out.

Smith Astronomy Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the astronomy majors at Smith College.

Smith Astronomy & Astrophysics Bachelor’s Program

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in astronomy from Smith in 2021 were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Smith College with a bachelor's in astronomy.

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 21
Geological & Earth Sciences 17
Physics 7

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