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Best Schools for Astronomy in Arizona
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall astronomy education in Arizona.
Top Schools in Astronomy
University Of Arizona is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in astronomy. This very large public university is located in the city of Tucson. The six-year graduation rate is 68%. About 35 astronomy degrees were awarded at University Of Arizona in the most recent year. Graduates of the astronomy program make about $50,834 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $25,406 to complete this degree.
More information about a degree in astronomy from University Of Arizona
Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 12 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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