by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Caltech. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level offered in astronomy & astrophysics at Caltech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 2 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
During the most recent reporting year, California Institute of Technology conferred 2 bachelor’s degrees in astronomy & astrophysics.
Caltech is not yet ranked for astronomy & astrophysics at the bachelor’s level.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,364 | $63,402 |
| Fees | $2,496 | $2,496 |
Read more about Caltech tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of astronomy & astrophysics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of astronomy & astrophysics bachelor’s degree graduates at Caltech were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s in astronomy & astrophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Caltech granted 2 bachelor’s degrees in astrophysics recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (50%).
Graduate study is also available at Caltech. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Astronomy & Astrophysics | 10 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Astronomy & Astrophysics | 7 |