by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Florida. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Florida among the top schools in the country for astronomy & astrophysics, coming in at #22 out of 32 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools | 22 of 32 |
| Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Florida | 1 of 3 |
| Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in the Southeast Region | 2 of 6 |
The following degree levels are granted in astronomy & astrophysics at University of Florida, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 28 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Florida awarded 28 bachelor’s degrees in astronomy & astrophysics.
University of Florida is among the very best schools in the country for astronomy & astrophysics at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,477 | $25,694 |
| Fees | $1,904 | $2,965 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 61% of astronomy & astrophysics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The majority of astronomy & astrophysics bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Florida were White. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a bachelor’s in astronomy & astrophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Florida conferred 28 bachelor’s completions in astronomy in the latest year of data — 39% to women and 61% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (57%).
Graduate study is also available at University of Florida. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Astronomy & Astrophysics | 4 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Astronomy & Astrophysics | 3 |