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2023 Most Well Attended Astronomy Major in Minnesota for a Master’s

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Most Well Attended Astronomy Major in Minnesota for a Master's

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Astronomy Major in Minnesota for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Astronomy & Astrophysics is the 219th most popular major in the country with 1,375 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, astronomy and astrophysics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $31,221 and had an average of $24,484 in loans still to pay off.

Across Minnesota, there were 23 astronomy and astrophysics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $27,000 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2 astronomy and astrophysics graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,734 and $0 respectively.

To top this list, a school must have a successful astronomy and astrophysics program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Astronomy Major in Minnesota for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for minnesota master’s degree astronomy students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Astronomy Major in Minnesota for a Master’s list. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s astronomy students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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