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Astrophysics at University of Colorado Boulder

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. Also, learn how CU - Boulder ranks among other schools offering degrees in astrophysical sciences.

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Astrophysics Degrees Available at CU - Boulder

• Master’s Degree in Astrophysical Sciences
• Doctorate Degree in Astrophysical Sciences

CU - Boulder Astrophysical Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at CU - Boulder was ranked #8 on College Factual's Best Schools for astrophysical sciences list.

Popularity of Astrophysical Sciences at CU - Boulder

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in astrophysical sciences from CU - Boulder. This makes it the #4 most popular school for astrophysical sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Astrophysical Sciences Student Diversity at CU - Boulder

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the astrophysical sciences majors at University of Colorado Boulder.

CU - Boulder Astrophysics Master’s Program

Of the 10 students who earned a master's degree in Astrophysics from CU - Boulder in 2020-2021, 80% were men and 20% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a master's in astrophysical sciences.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	5
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

Majors Similar to Astrophysical Sciences

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Astronomy	60

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By University of Colorado at Boulder under License

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