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Graduate Astronomy & Astrophysics Programs at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

8 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels

Below are the key facts about graduate study in astronomy & astrophysics at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington Graduate Astronomy & Astrophysics Rankings

#16 in the U.S.
#1 in Washington

By College Factual’s measure, UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington among the top schools in the country for astronomy & astrophysics, ranked #16 out of 33 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools 16 of 33
Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in Washington 1 of 1

Graduate Astronomy & Astrophysics Degrees at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

The table below lists every degree level available for astronomy & astrophysics at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 41
Master’s 5
Doctoral 3

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington Astronomy & Astrophysics Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Washington-Seattle Campus conferred 5 master’s degrees in astronomy & astrophysics.

Master’s Rankings

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington is not yet ranked for astronomy & astrophysics at the master’s level.

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington Graduate Tuition and Fees

$44,844 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $43,740 $55,587
Fees $1,104 $1,104

Find out more about UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 80% of astronomy & astrophysics master’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington gender breakdown of Astronomy & Astrophysics Master's degree grads The largest share of astronomy & astrophysics master’s degree graduates at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington are White. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington-Seattle Campus with a master’s in astronomy & astrophysics.

Ethnic diversity of Astronomy & Astrophysics majors at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Astronomy (Master’s)

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington conferred 5 master’s degrees in astronomy in the latest year of data — 20% to women and 80% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (40%).

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington Astronomy & Astrophysics Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Washington-Seattle Campus conferred 3 doctoral degrees in astronomy & astrophysics.

Doctoral Rankings

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington has not been ranked for astronomy & astrophysics at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of astronomy & astrophysics doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington gender breakdown of Astronomy & Astrophysics Doctoral degree grads The largest share of astronomy & astrophysics doctoral degree graduates at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington-Seattle Campus with a doctoral in astronomy & astrophysics.

Ethnic diversity of Astronomy & Astrophysics majors at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Astronomy (Doctoral)

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington conferred 3 doctoral degrees in astronomy recently — 33% to women and 67% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).

Undergraduate Study in Astronomy & Astrophysics at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Astronomy & Astrophysics 41

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