by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how University of Minnesota-Twin Cities stacks up against peers offering astronomy & astrophysics.
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities holds a strong position among schools offering astronomy & astrophysics. More specifically it was ranked #23 out of 31 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Minnesota.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities awarded 26 bachelor’s degrees in astronomy & astrophysics.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,532 | $36,296 |
| Fees | $2,066 | $2,066 |
Read more about University of Minnesota-Twin Cities tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 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 Minnesota-Twin Cities are White. Roughly 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a bachelor’s in astronomy & astrophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of astronomy & astrophysics master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of astronomy & astrophysics master’s degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a master’s 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 | 0 |
All of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in astronomy & astrophysics from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities identified as men.
The majority of astronomy & astrophysics doctoral degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 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 | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the astronomy & astrophysics majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
The astronomy & astrophysics program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Astrophysics | 31 |
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities conferred 31 degrees in astrophysics in the most recent reporting year — 45% to women and 55% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (68%).