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2022 Best Vallue Astronomy Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k

1 Ranked Colleges
3 Degrees Awarded
$50,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Astronomy Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Vallue Astronomy Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 1,268 people earned their degree in astronomy and astrophysics, making the major the 222nd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, astronomy and astrophysics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $27,700 and had an average of $21,346 in loans still to pay off.

Across Tennessee, there were 3 astronomy and astrophysics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 astronomy and astrophysics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality astronomy and astrophysics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the astronomy and astrophysics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Astronomy Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for tennessee doctor’s degree astronomy students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics (Income Over $110k) in Tennessee

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Vallue Astronomy Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s astronomy degrees in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt are $50,624, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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