by our College Data Analytics TeamAstronomy And Astrophysics is offered at a wide range of schools. The schools below award the most astronomy and astrophysics degrees of any in Pennsylvania.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared yearly graduations across the 9 schools in Pennsylvania offering astronomy and astrophysics.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for astronomy and astrophysics majors in Pennsylvania, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
Pennsylvania State University Main Campus tops our list of the most popular astronomy and astrophysics schools. Located in the city of University Park, Pennsylvania State University Main Campus is a public university. This school awarded about 48 astronomy and astrophysics degrees in the most recent year. Read the full astronomy and astrophysics report for Pennsylvania State University Main Campus
Villanova University came in at #2 on our list of the most popular astronomy and astrophysics schools. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 8 astronomy and astrophysics degrees in the most recent year. See more about astronomy and astrophysics at Villanova University
Carnegie Mellon University came in at #3 on our list of the most popular astronomy and astrophysics schools. Carnegie Mellon University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 7 students earned a degree in astronomy and astrophysics from this school. Read the full astronomy and astrophysics report for Carnegie Mellon University
A rank of #4 makes Franklin And Marshall College one of the most popular schools for astronomy and astrophysics. Set in the city of Lancaster, Franklin And Marshall College is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 7 students earned a degree in astronomy and astrophysics from this school. Read the full astronomy and astrophysics report for Franklin And Marshall College
A rank of #5 makes Haverford College one of the most popular schools for astronomy and astrophysics. Haverford College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Haverford. Haverford College graduated around 6 astronomy and astrophysics students in the most recent data year. Read the full astronomy and astrophysics report for Haverford College
Lycoming College ranked #6 on our list of the most popular astronomy and astrophysics schools. Set in the city of Williamsport, Lycoming College is a private not-for-profit institution. Lycoming College graduated around 4 astronomy and astrophysics students in the most recent data year. See more about astronomy and astrophysics at Lycoming College
Lehigh University ranked #7 on our list of the most popular astronomy and astrophysics schools. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 3 students earned a degree in astronomy and astrophysics from this school. See more about astronomy and astrophysics at Lehigh University
Bryn Mawr College placed #8 for astronomy and astrophysics by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Bryn Mawr, Bryn Mawr College is a private not-for-profit institution. Bryn Mawr College graduated around 2 astronomy and astrophysics students in the most recent data year. Get the full astronomy and astrophysics details for Bryn Mawr College
Swarthmore College comes in at #9 for astronomy and astrophysics this year. Set in the suburb of Swarthmore, Swarthmore College is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 2 students earned a degree in astronomy and astrophysics from this school. Read the full astronomy and astrophysics report for Swarthmore College
The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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