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2025 Best Astronomy Schools in Colorado

1 College in Colorado
58 Astronomical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Astronomy is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #479 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

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

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Bachelor's Degrees in Astronomical Sciences

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Astronomy Schools in Colorado list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Astronomy in Colorado

The schools below may not offer all types of astronomical sciences degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Colorado Schools in Astronomical Sciences

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
58 Astronomical Sciences Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat University of Colorado Boulder if you want to pursue a degree in astronomy. Located in the midsize 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

Best Astronomy Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Astronomy Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Utah 597 5
Idaho 446 0

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Astronomy is one of 3 different types of Astronomy & Astrophysics programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Astronomical Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Astrophysics 10

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