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2025 Best Astrophysics Schools in the Plains States Region

1 College in the Plains States Region
24 Astrophysical Sciences Degrees Awarded
A degree in astrophysics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #598 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 the Plains States Region to review for the 2025 Best Astrophysics Schools in the Plains States Region ranking.

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Astrophysics Rankings by Degree Level

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

The astrophysical 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 Astrophysics Schools in the Plains States Region. 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 Astrophysics in the Plains States Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the astrophysical sciences degree levels they offer.

Top Plains States Region Schools in Astrophysical Sciences

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great decision for students interested in a degree in astrophysics. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public university located in the large city of Minneapolis.More information about a degree in astrophysics from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Best Astrophysics Colleges by State

Explore the best astrophysics schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 742 23
Missouri 693 0
Iowa 648 1

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

Majors Similar to Astrophysical Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Astronomy 14

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