by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Texas to review for the 2025 Best Astronomy Schools in Texas 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 Texas list to help you make the college decision. 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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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.
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.
The University of Texas at Austin is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in astronomy. UT Austin is a very large public university located in the large city of Austin.More information about a degree in astronomy from The University of Texas at Austin
Explore all the Best Astronomy Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 670 | 36 |
| Oklahoma | 565 | 1 |
| New Mexico | 416 | 5 |
Astronomy is one of 3 different types of Astronomy & Astrophysics programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Astrophysics | 7 |
| Other Astronomy & Astrophysics | 5 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.