by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how U of Michigan ranks among other schools offering degrees in astronomy & astrophysics.
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U of Michigan is a solid choice among schools offering astronomy & astrophysics. Specifically, it ranked #11 out of 31 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor awarded 21 bachelor’s degrees in astronomy & astrophysics.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,850 | $62,749 |
| Fees | $332 | $332 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 57% of astronomy & astrophysics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of astronomy & astrophysics bachelor’s degree graduates at U of Michigan were White. Approximately 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a bachelor’s in astronomy & astrophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 33% of astronomy & astrophysics master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of astronomy & astrophysics master’s degree graduates at U of Michigan are Non-Resident Alien. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a master’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 | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of astronomy & astrophysics doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of astronomy & astrophysics doctoral degree graduates at U of Michigan were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a doctoral in astronomy & astrophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the astronomy & astrophysics majors at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.
This astronomy & astrophysics program at U of Michigan offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Astronomy | 27 |
U of Michigan granted 27 degrees in astronomy in the latest year of data — 48% to women and 52% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (48%).