by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Astronomy & Astrophysics Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Other Astronomy & Astrophysics is the 1004th most popular major in the country with 95 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 52 other astronomy and astrophysics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 40 other astronomy and astrophysics graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Astronomy & Astrophysics Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in other astronomy and astrophysics. That schools that top this list have a program in other astronomy and astrophysics in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Astronomy & Astrophysics Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree other astronomy & astrophysics students.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Astronomy & Astrophysics Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Melbourne, Florida, and it awarded 22 bachelors’s other astronomy and astrophysics degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Astronomy & Astrophysics Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach landed the #2 spot on the list. Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach is a private not-for-profit institution located in Daytona Beach, Florida. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of Charleston. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Astronomy & Astrophysics Major in the Southeast Region. College of Charleston is a public institution located in Charleston, South Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Emory University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Astronomy & Astrophysics Major in the Southeast Region. Emory University is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s other astronomy and astrophysics degrees to qualified students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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