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2025 Best Astronomy Schools in Washington

1 College in Washington
39 Astronomical Sciences Degrees Awarded
A degree in astronomy is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #479 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

There was only one school in Washington to review for the 2025 Best Astronomy Schools in Washington ranking.

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Astronomy Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Astronomical Sciences
Master's Degrees in Astronomical Sciences
Doctor's Degrees in Astronomical Sciences

The astronomical sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Astronomy Schools in Washington. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Astronomy in Washington

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the astronomical sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Washington Schools in Astronomical Sciences

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
38 Astronomical Sciences Degrees Awarded

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in astronomy. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in astronomy from University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Best Astronomy Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Astronomy Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 999 50
Nevada 354 3
Hawaii 267 16

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One of 3 majors within the Astronomy & Astrophysics area of study, Astronomy has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Astrophysics 8

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