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2022 Best Value Other Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid

1 Ranked Colleges
4 Degrees Awarded
$33,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Other Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 103 people earned their degree in other astronomy and astrophysics, making the major the 1020th most popular in the United States.

Across District of Columbia, there were 4 other astronomy and astrophysics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other astronomy and astrophysics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other astronomy and astrophysics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Other Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for district of columbia other astronomy & astrophysics students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Other Astronomy & Astrophysics in District of Columbia (With Aid)

#1

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid. GWU is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 4 ’s other astronomy and astrophysics degrees in 2019-2020.

GWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in District of Columbia” list. The yearly cost to attend GWU is $33,719 for District of Columbia Other Astronomy & Astrophysics students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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