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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics (Income $48-$75k) in Indiana

1 Ranked Colleges
2 Degrees Awarded
$33,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Astronomy Schools for a Master's in Indiana For Those Making $48-$75k

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 “Best Value Astronomy Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Astronomy & Astrophysics is the 222nd most popular major in the country with 1,268 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, astronomy and astrophysics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $27,700 and had an average of $21,346 in loans still to pay off.

Across Indiana, there were 16 astronomy and astrophysics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2 astronomy and astrophysics graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,737 and $39,894 respectively.

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

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the astronomy and astrophysics program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The astronomy school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Astronomy Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Making $48-$75k”.

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Best Value Astronomy Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Astronomy Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics (Income $48-$75k) in Indiana

#1

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Bloomington. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Astronomy Schools for a Master’s in Indiana For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Bloomington, Indiana, this large public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s astronomy students in 2019-2020.

IU Bloomington not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at IU Bloomington are $33,338, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Astronomy & Astrophysics at IU Bloomington

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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

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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