by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in the Rocky Mountains Region to review for the 2025 Best Astronomy Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Astronomy Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the astronomical sciences degree levels they offer.
It's hard to beat University of Colorado Boulder if you wish to pursue a degree in astronomy. Located in the city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in astronomy from University of Colorado Boulder
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Astronomy is one of 3 different types of Astronomy & Astrophysics programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Astrophysics | 10 |
| Other Astronomy & Astrophysics | 8 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.