by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how University of Chicago compares to other colleges that offer astronomy & astrophysics.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Chicago handed out 26 bachelor’s degrees in astronomy & astrophysics.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,256 | $67,446 |
| Fees | $1,878 | $1,878 |
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Among recent graduates, 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 University of Chicago were White. About 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a bachelor’s in astronomy & astrophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 5 |
In the most recent graduating class, 62% of astronomy & astrophysics doctoral degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of astronomy & astrophysics doctoral degree graduates at University of Chicago were Non-Resident Alien. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a doctoral in astronomy & astrophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the astronomy & astrophysics majors at University of Chicago.
The astronomy & astrophysics program at University of Chicago breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Astronomy | 34 |
University of Chicago awarded 34 completions in astronomy in the latest year of data — 47% to women and 53% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (41%).