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2022 Best Vallue Astronomy Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making Over $110k

1 Ranked Colleges
15 Degrees Awarded
$56,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Astronomy Schools for a Master's in New Jersey For Those Making Over $110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Vallue Astronomy Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making Over $110k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 1,268 people earned their degree in astronomy and astrophysics, making the major the 222nd most popular in the United States. 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 New Jersey, there were 47 astronomy and astrophysics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 15 astronomy and astrophysics graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,690 and $39,821 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great astronomy and astrophysics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the astronomy and astrophysics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Astronomy Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Astronomy Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics (Income Over $110k) in New Jersey

#1

Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Princeton University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Astronomy Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making Over $110k list. Princeton University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Princeton, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 15 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Princeton also made our “Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Princeton are $56,470.

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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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