by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Iowa. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level available for astronomy & astrophysics at Iowa, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 7 |
| Master’s | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Iowa conferred 7 bachelor’s degrees in astronomy & astrophysics.
Iowa is not yet 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 | $8,356 | $31,374 |
| Fees | $1,997 | $1,997 |
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Among recent graduates, 86% of astronomy & astrophysics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 14% went to women.
The majority of astronomy & astrophysics bachelor’s degree graduates at Iowa were White. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Iowa with a bachelor’s in astronomy & astrophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Iowa granted 7 bachelor’s degrees in astronomy in the latest year of data — 14% to women and 86% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (57%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Iowa. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Astronomy & Astrophysics | 2 |