2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Astrophysics in the Plains States Region

When it comes to popularity, a bachelor's degree in astrophysics sits in the middle of the road, ranking #493 out of 1137 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the most popular for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of astrophysics. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 13 bachelor's degrees in astrophysics during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Astrophysics in the Plains States Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in astrophysics.

Most Well Attended Schools for Astrophysical Sciences Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

13 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MN

#1 Best Quality In MN

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in astrophysics has to check out University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in astrophysics in Minnesota. More information about a bachelor’s in astrophysics from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

2

Concordia College at Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

#2 Most Popular In MN

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in astrophysics needs to take a look at Concordia College at Moorhead. Located in the suburb of Moorhead, Concordia College Moorhead is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in astrophysics from Concordia College at Moorhead

Best Astrophysics Colleges by State

Explore the most popular astrophysics colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	438	19

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Rankings in Majors Related to Astrophysical Sciences

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

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Astronomy	9

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.