We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Wellesley College stacks up against peers offering astronomy & astrophysics.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, Wellesley College awarded 5 bachelor’s degrees in astronomy & astrophysics.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,424 | $66,880 |
| Fees | $296 | $296 |
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Every one of the 5 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in astronomy & astrophysics from Wellesley College identified as women.
The largest share of astronomy & astrophysics bachelor’s degree graduates at Wellesley College were White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wellesley College with a bachelor’s in astronomy & astrophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the astronomy & astrophysics majors at Wellesley College.
The astronomy & astrophysics program at Wellesley College includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Astrophysics | 4 |
| Astronomy | 1 |
Wellesley College conferred 4 completions in astrophysics in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
Wellesley College granted 1 completion in astronomy in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).