Below are the key facts about graduate study in astronomy & astrophysics at BYU. You can earn it at the Doctoral level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks BYU highly for astronomy & astrophysics, ranked #13 out of 33 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools | 13 of 33 |
| Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 1 of 2 |
The table below lists every degree level available for astronomy & astrophysics at BYU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 17 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Brigham Young University awarded 1 doctoral degree in astronomy & astrophysics.
BYU is not yet ranked for astronomy & astrophysics at the doctoral level.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,528 | $15,528 |
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Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in astronomy & astrophysics from BYU identified as men.
The majority of astronomy & astrophysics doctoral degree graduates at BYU were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University with a doctoral in astronomy & astrophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
BYU awarded 1 doctoral completion in astronomy recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at BYU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Astronomy & Astrophysics | 17 |