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2022 Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

1 College in New Jersey
7 Doctor's Degrees
a doctor's degree in astronomy and astrophysics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #95 out of 295 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

There was only one school in New Jersey to review for the 2022 Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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More Ways to Rank Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Astronomy & Astrophysics in New Jersey

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in astronomy and astrophysics.

Top New Jersey Schools for a Doctorate in Astronomy

#1

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ
7 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Princeton University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in astronomy and astrophysics. Princeton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Princeton.More information about a doctorate in astronomy and astrophysics from Princeton University

Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 183 14
Pennsylvania 176 4
Maryland 114 5

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One of 8 majors within the Physical Sciences area of study, Astronomy & Astrophysics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Astronomy Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Astrophysics 7

Majors Similar to Astronomy

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 47
Physics 34
Geological & Earth Sciences 18
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 6
Materials Sciences 2
Other Physical Science 1

Notes and References

  • The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
  • 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.
  • 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.

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