2023 Most Well Attended Astrophysical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Astrophysical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Astrophysics is the 598th most popular major in the country with 460 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 7 astrophysics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 astrophysics graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Astrophysical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in astrophysics. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in astrophysics.
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Most Well Attended Astrophysical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree astrophysical sciences students.
Top 2 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Astrophysics in the Southeast Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Agnes Scott College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Astrophysical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s. Agnes Scott College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Decatur, Georgia. It awarded 5 bachelors’s astrophysical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Astrophysics at Agnes Scott
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oglethorpe University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Astrophysical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s astrophysical sciences degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Astrophysics at Oglethorpe University
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.