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Insufficient Data for the Far Western US Region

Sad to say, we do not have adequate info to form a ranking of the highest paid colleges for astronomy and astrophysics in the Far Western US Region . This is typically due to there not being enough schools in the Far Western US Region that both offer astronomy and astrophysics and provided enough information for us to do a proper analysis.

As an alternative, look at at some of our other Astronomy & Astrophysics rankings below or check out our overall Best Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics ranking.

Rankings in Majors Related to Astronomy

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Notes and 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 the rest of our data about colleges.

More about our data sources and methodologies.