2026 Best Other Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in the Far Western Region
Other Astronomy & Astrophysics programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their other astronomy & astrophysics programs.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for other astronomy & astrophysics students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Other Astronomy & Astrophysics in the Far Western Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall other astronomy & astrophysics education in the Far Western Region.
Top Schools in Other Astronomy & Astrophysics
No school ranked higher than University Of California Los Angeles this year for other astronomy & astrophysics. This very large public university is located in the city of Los Angeles. University Of California Los Angeles graduates 93% of students within six years. There were roughly 13 other astronomy & astrophysics students who graduated with this degree at University Of California Los Angeles in the most recent data year. Other Astronomy & Astrophysics graduates of University Of California Los Angeles earn a median of $63,833 early in their careers. University Of California Los Angeles graduates carry a median of $16,097 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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 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.