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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Astronomy (Income $0-$30k) in Washington

1 Ranked Colleges
4 Degrees Awarded
$30,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Astronomical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Washington For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Astronomical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Washington For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Astronomy is the 498th most popular major in the country with 723 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Washington, there were 54 astronomy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 astronomy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent astronomy programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the astronomy program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Astronomical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Washington For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Astronomical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Washington For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Astronomical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Washington For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Astronomy (Income $0-$30k) in Washington

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Astronomical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Washington For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s astronomical sciences degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW Seattle, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Astronomy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UW Seattle are $30,294.

Read full report on Astronomy at UW Seattle

Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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