2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics in Kansas

Astronomy & Astrophysics isn't the most popular bachelor's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #179 in popularity out of 338 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.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Astronomy & Astrophysics in Kansas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1 bachelor's degrees in astronomy and astrophysics during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Astronomy & Astrophysics in Kansas

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

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

1

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

1 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In KS

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in astronomy and astrophysics needs to take a look at University of Kansas. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in astronomy and astrophysics in Kansas. More information about a bachelor’s in astronomy and astrophysics from University of Kansas

2

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in astronomy and astrophysics has to look into Benedictine College. Benedictine College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the distant town of Atchison. More information about a bachelor’s in astronomy and astrophysics from Benedictine College

Best Astronomy & Astrophysics Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Astronomy & Astrophysics Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	210	19
Iowa	193	9

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Rankings in Majors Related to Astronomy

One of 8 majors within the Physical Sciences area of study, Astronomy & Astrophysics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Astronomy Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Astronomy	1

Majors Similar to Astronomy

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Chemistry	119
Geological & Earth Sciences	57
Physics	57
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology	14
General Physical Sciences	7

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.