2027 Best Astronomy Schools in Florida
Astronomy programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for astronomy students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Astronomy in Florida
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall astronomy education in Florida.
Top Schools in Astronomy
University Of Florida is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in astronomy. This very large public university is located in the city of Gainesville. Roughly 91% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Florida awarded about 47 astronomy degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the astronomy program make about $58,388 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $17,669.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 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.
