2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Other Astronomy & Astrophysics

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the most popular for other astronomy and astrophysics students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 16 master's degrees in other astronomy and astrophysics to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Other Astronomy & Astrophysics School for Your Master's Degree

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality other astronomy and astrophysics program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for other astronomy and astrophysics.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Other Astronomy & Astrophysics in the United States

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in other astronomy and astrophysics.

Most Well Attended Schools for Other Astronomy & Astrophysics Students Working on Their Master's

1

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

9 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MA

#1 Best Quality In MA

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in other astronomy and astrophysics needs to check out Harvard University. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in other astronomy and astrophysics in Massachusetts.

There were approximately 9 other astronomy and astrophysics individuals who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent data year.

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2

University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CA

#1 Best Quality In CA

University of California - Los Angeles is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in other astronomy and astrophysics. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in other astronomy and astrophysics in California.

There were roughly 4 other astronomy and astrophysics students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent year we have data available.

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Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IL

#1 Best Quality In IL

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Northwestern University if you want to pursue a master's degree in other astronomy and astrophysics. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Evanston. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in other astronomy and astrophysics in Illinois.

There were roughly 2 other astronomy and astrophysics students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent data year.

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4

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Florida Institute of Technology is a popular option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in other astronomy and astrophysics. Florida Tech is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Melbourne.

There were about 1 other astronomy and astrophysics students who graduated with this degree at Florida Tech in the most recent data year.

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Other Astronomy & Astrophysics by Region

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Rankings in Majors Related to Other Astronomy & Astrophysics

Other Astronomy & Astrophysics is one of 3 different types of Astronomy & Astrophysics programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Other Astronomy & Astrophysics

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.