by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in the United States to review for the 2025 Best Astronomy Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Astronomy Doctor's Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in astronomy.
Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in astronomy has to check out University of Arizona. University of Arizona is a very large public university located in the city of Tucson.More information about a doctorate in astronomy from University of Arizona
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Astronomy is one of 3 different types of Astronomy & Astrophysics programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Astrophysics | 64 |
| Planetary Astronomy & Science | 41 |
| Other Astronomy & Astrophysics | 21 |