Insufficient Data for California

As a result of absent data, we couldn't provide you with the best value astronomy schools ranking. This is usually due to there not being enough schools in California that both offer astronomy and provided enough information for us to do a sufficient analysis.

As an alternative, check out at some of our other Astronomy rankings below or check out our overall Best Colleges for Astronomy ranking.

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Notes and 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 the rest of our data about colleges.

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