by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Williams ranks among other schools offering degrees in astronomy.
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The bachelor's program at Williams was ranked #20 on College Factual's Best Schools for astronomy list. It is also ranked #2 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Williams College handed out 5 bachelor's degrees in astronomy & astrophysics. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 6 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the astronomy majors at Williams College.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students earned a bachelor's degree in astronomy from Williams. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Williams College with a bachelor's in astronomy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 28 |
| Physics | 19 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 11 |
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