Most Focused Astronomy And Astrophysics Schools in the The Plains States Region

Astronomy And Astrophysics is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. The schools below are the most focused on astronomy and astrophysics in the The Plains States Region, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.

To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 3 schools in the The Plains States Region offering astronomy and astrophysics.

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• Most Focused Astronomy And Astrophysics Schools in the The Plains States Region

Most Focused Schools for Astronomy And Astrophysics in the The Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the most focused on astronomy and astrophysics in the The Plains States Region, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

Most Focused Astronomy And Astrophysics Schools

1

University Of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

0.3% of Degrees in Astronomy And Astrophysics

31 Astronomy And Astrophysics Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

Leading the list of the most focused astronomy and astrophysics schools is University Of Minnesota Twin Cities. Set in the city of Minneapolis, University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is a public institution. Astronomy And Astrophysics accounts for around 0.3% of the degrees granted here, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full astronomy and astrophysics report for University Of Minnesota Twin Cities

2

University Of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

0.1% of Degrees in Astronomy And Astrophysics

7 Astronomy And Astrophysics Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

University Of Kansas is one of the most focused astronomy and astrophysics schools, landing the #2 spot this year. University Of Kansas is a public school located in the city of Lawrence. About 0.1% of the degrees University Of Kansas awards are in astronomy and astrophysics, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. See more about astronomy and astrophysics at University Of Kansas

3

University Of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

0.1% of Degrees in Astronomy And Astrophysics

8 Astronomy And Astrophysics Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

A rank of #3 makes University Of Iowa one of the most focused schools for astronomy and astrophysics. Set in the city of Iowa City, University Of Iowa is a public institution. About 0.1% of the degrees University Of Iowa awards are in astronomy and astrophysics, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. See more about astronomy and astrophysics at University Of Iowa

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

• 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.