0.1% of reported awards
Hartnell College
Net $2,039 Admit Open / not reported $44,316 earnings 9.5k students A+
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Astronomy and Astrophysics colleges by value signal.
119 schools across 37 states report awards or completions in this field. Leader: Hartnell College (54.34 ROI). Lowest net price: Hartnell College at $2,039. Avg net price: $21,728.
110 schools report standard admissions data; the rest stay marked as open or not reported. Use the filters to narrow by price, selectivity, size and setting.
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0% of reported awards
Santiago Canyon College
Net $2,129 Admit Open / not reported $44,956 earnings 11k students A+
1.3% of reported awards
Princeton University
Net $6,128 Admit 4.6% $110,066 earnings 5.7k students A+
0% of reported awards
Saddleback College
Net $4,152 Admit Open / not reported $50,874 earnings 18k students A+
0.2% of reported awards
University of Florida
Net $6,541 Admit 24.2% $71,588 earnings 36k students A+
0.1% of reported awards
Solano Community College
Net $4,669 Admit Open / not reported $44,170 earnings 8.1k students A+
4.3% of reported awards
California Institute of Technology
Net $16,075 Admit 2.6% $128,566 earnings 987 students A+
0.1% of reported awards
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Net $20,111 Admit 4.6% $143,372 earnings 4.5k students A+
0.4% of reported awards
University of California-Berkeley
Net $13,481 Admit 11% $92,446 earnings 33k students A+
0.1% of reported awards
Rice University
Net $13,370 Admit 8% $89,718 earnings 4.8k students A+
0.3% of reported awards
University of California-Los Angeles
Net $12,548 Admit 9% $82,511 earnings 33k students A+
0.2% of reported awards
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Net $13,138 Admit 15.6% $83,648 earnings 34k students A
0.4% of reported awards
University of Chicago
Net $14,860 Admit 4.5% $91,885 earnings 7.6k students A
0.2% of reported awards
Vanderbilt University
Net $15,846 Admit 5.9% $91,565 earnings 7.2k students A
0.1% of reported awards
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Net $14,355 Admit 42.4% $81,054 earnings 36k students A
0.2% of reported awards
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Net $14,091 Admit 39.2% $78,466 earnings 32k students A
0% of reported awards
San Francisco State University
Net $12,278 Admit 96.4% $68,077 earnings 19k students A
0.4% of reported awards
Harvard University
Net $19,066 Admit 3.7% $101,817 earnings 7.6k students A
0.1% of reported awards
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Net $10,359 Admit 96.2% $55,037 earnings 25k students A
0.2% of reported awards
University of Maryland-College Park
Net $15,678 Admit 44.8% $82,860 earnings 31k students A
0.8% of reported awards
Williams College
Net $17,716 Admit 8.3% $88,665 earnings 2.1k students A
0.1% of reported awards
Glendale Community College
Net $8,365 Admit Open / not reported $41,540 earnings 11k students A
0.1% of reported awards
University of Georgia
Net $13,936 Admit 37.7% $68,726 earnings 32k students A
0.1% of reported awards
Brigham Young University
Net $15,564 Admit 67.8% $75,790 earnings 33k students A
0.2% of reported awards
Columbia University in the City of New York
Net $21,590 Admit 4% $102,491 earnings 9.0k students A
0% of reported awards
Johns Hopkins University
Net $18,809 Admit 6.4% $87,555 earnings 5.7k students A
0.1% of reported awards
Valdosta State University
Net $10,945 Admit 72.3% $49,361 earnings 6.6k students A
0.2% of reported awards
Illinois Institute of Technology
Net $18,425 Admit 54.9% $82,592 earnings 2.8k students A
0.1% of reported awards
New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Net $8,889 Admit 89% $39,067 earnings 12k students A
0% of reported awards
George Mason University
Net $17,915 Admit 87.5% $76,343 earnings 28k students B
0.2% of reported awards
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Net $17,354 Admit 45.2% $73,792 earnings 37k students B
0.6% of reported awards
Yale University
Net $23,777 Admit 3.9% $100,533 earnings 6.8k students B
0.1% of reported awards
San Diego State University
Net $15,364 Admit 36.2% $64,909 earnings 35k students B
0% of reported awards
Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Net $14,967 Admit 89.9% $62,668 earnings 65k students B
0.3% of reported awards
University of Wyoming
Net $13,599 Admit 96.9% $56,880 earnings 7.9k students B
0.2% of reported awards
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Net $15,300 Admit 76.6% $63,126 earnings 23k students B
0.1% of reported awards
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Net $16,778 Admit 79.8% $69,020 earnings 32k students B
0.4% of reported awards
University of Hawaii at Hilo
Net $11,856 Admit 60.6% $47,856 earnings 2.2k students B
0.3% of reported awards
University of Virginia-Main Campus
Net $21,565 Admit 16.8% $86,863 earnings 18k students B
0.2% of reported awards
Stony Brook University
Net $18,784 Admit 49% $74,502 earnings 18k students B
0% of reported awards
Washington University in St Louis
Net $21,786 Admit 12.1% $86,182 earnings 7.9k students B
0.2% of reported awards
Indiana University-Bloomington
Net $16,264 Admit 78.2% $63,742 earnings 38k students B
0.2% of reported awards
Northern Arizona University
Net $14,158 Admit 89.6% $54,384 earnings 23k students B
1.2% of reported awards
University of California-Santa Cruz
Net $17,890 Admit 65.8% $68,396 earnings 18k students B
0.1% of reported awards
North Idaho College
Net $10,575 Admit Open / not reported $40,081 earnings 2.6k students B
0.2% of reported awards
The University of Texas at Austin
Net $19,857 Admit 26.6% $75,121 earnings 43k students B
0.1% of reported awards
Brown University
Net $25,184 Admit 5.4% $93,487 earnings 7.2k students B
0.5% of reported awards
Monterey Peninsula College
Net $11,373 Admit Open / not reported $42,176 earnings 5.6k students B
0.4% of reported awards
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Net $15,664 Admit 86.6% $57,624 earnings 15k students B
0.1% of reported awards
Cornell University
Net $28,690 Admit 8.8% $104,043 earnings 16k students B
0.4% of reported awards
University of Arizona
Net $16,674 Admit 86.1% $59,979 earnings 43k students B
0.2% of reported awards
Carnegie Mellon University
Net $31,944 Admit 11.7% $114,862 earnings 7.3k students B
0.1% of reported awards
Emory University
Net $22,585 Admit 10.7% $80,137 earnings 7.3k students B
0.3% of reported awards
Ohio State University-Main Campus
Net $17,339 Admit 60.6% $60,409 earnings 46k students B
0.1% of reported awards
Ball State University
Net $14,940 Admit 85.5% $51,833 earnings 14k students B
1.9% of reported awards
Swarthmore College
Net $23,149 Admit 7.5% $80,257 earnings 1.6k students B
0.1% of reported awards
University of Kansas
Net $18,059 Admit 93.5% $61,945 earnings 21k students B
0.2% of reported awards
Michigan State University
Net $19,680 Admit 84.8% $67,253 earnings 41k students B
0.1% of reported awards
Boston University
Net $24,402 Admit 11.1% $83,238 earnings 18k students B
0% of reported awards
Iowa State University
Net $18,589 Admit 88.7% $63,386 earnings 25k students B
0.1% of reported awards
Valparaiso University
Net $18,578 Admit 89.4% $63,191 earnings 2.1k students B
0% of reported awards
Texas A&M University-College Station
Net $21,315 Admit 57.4% $72,097 earnings 60k students B
1.4% of reported awards
Wellesley College
Net $25,496 Admit 14.1% $84,803 earnings 2.3k students B
0.5% of reported awards
Amherst College
Net $23,367 Admit 9% $77,644 earnings 1.9k students B
0.1% of reported awards
Dartmouth College
Net $29,519 Admit 5.4% $97,434 earnings 4.5k students B
0.1% of reported awards
Youngstown State University
Net $12,767 Admit 84.5% $41,544 earnings 8.0k students B
0.2% of reported awards
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Net $22,383 Admit 59.7% $71,631 earnings 24k students B
0% of reported awards
University of Arkansas
Net $18,209 Admit 74.3% $58,191 earnings 29k students B
0.2% of reported awards
Central Michigan University
Net $17,597 Admit 89.8% $55,874 earnings 10k students B
0.3% of reported awards
Haverford College
Net $25,314 Admit 12.4% $79,966 earnings 1.4k students B
0.2% of reported awards
State University of New York at New Paltz
Net $18,809 Admit 61.6% $58,073 earnings 6.1k students B
0.1% of reported awards
Northwestern University
Net $29,167 Admit 7.7% $89,363 earnings 9.2k students B
0.1% of reported awards
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Net $24,406 Admit 58.2% $74,479 earnings 38k students B
0.4% of reported awards
College of Charleston
Net $18,960 Admit 60% $56,416 earnings 11k students B
0.1% of reported awards
Georgia State University
Net $15,931 Admit 55.4% $47,384 earnings 27k students B
1.4% of reported awards
Colgate University
Net $28,786 Admit 13.9% $85,139 earnings 3.2k students B
3.4% of reported awards
Lycoming College
Net $19,140 Admit 74.1% $56,210 earnings 996 students C
0.1% of reported awards
University of Toledo
Net $17,249 Admit 92% $50,632 earnings 9.8k students C
0.1% of reported awards
University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Net $15,489 Admit 95.2% $44,792 earnings 17k students C
0.1% of reported awards
University of Iowa
Net $22,531 Admit 83.6% $64,762 earnings 22k students C
0.1% of reported awards
Lehigh University
Net $36,931 Admit 25.9% $105,584 earnings 5.9k students C
0.4% of reported awards
Oglethorpe University
Net $19,509 Admit 88.5% $55,232 earnings 1.4k students C
0% of reported awards
University of Southern California
Net $32,740 Admit 9.8% $92,498 earnings 20k students C
0.1% of reported awards
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Net $36,228 Admit 63.5% $102,051 earnings 5.7k students C
0.2% of reported awards
Barnard College
Net $28,800 Admit 8.8% $80,516 earnings 3.3k students C
0.1% of reported awards
Cabrillo College
Net $15,843 Admit Open / not reported $44,114 earnings 8.0k students C
0.7% of reported awards
University of Colorado Boulder
Net $25,346 Admit 78.1% $69,738 earnings 32k students C
0.3% of reported awards
Marietta College
Net $21,083 Admit 79.3% $57,180 earnings 952 students C
1.2% of reported awards
Ohio Wesleyan University
Net $20,897 Admit 55.6% $55,624 earnings 1.5k students C
0.2% of reported awards
Union College
Net $34,561 Admit 43.9% $88,604 earnings 2.0k students C
0% of reported awards
George Washington University
Net $36,586 Admit 47.1% $90,873 earnings 11k students C
0.1% of reported awards
Drake University
Net $29,127 Admit 63.9% $71,901 earnings 2.5k students C
0.4% of reported awards
Wesleyan University
Net $30,177 Admit 16.5% $73,897 earnings 3.1k students C
0% of reported awards
Ohio University-Main Campus
Net $21,637 Admit 85% $52,581 earnings 20k students C
0.4% of reported awards
Concordia College at Moorhead
Net $24,902 Admit 62.7% $59,317 earnings 1.8k students C
0.6% of reported awards
Bryn Mawr College
Net $31,759 Admit 29.4% $75,217 earnings 1.4k students C
0% of reported awards
Montana State University
Net $22,499 Admit 82.1% $53,263 earnings 14k students C
0.3% of reported awards
Stonehill College
Net $33,016 Admit 66.3% $77,745 earnings 2.5k students C
1% of reported awards
Smith College
Net $27,579 Admit 21% $64,027 earnings 2.5k students C
0.2% of reported awards
Villanova University
Net $43,756 Admit 27% $100,423 earnings 6.9k students C
1.9% of reported awards
Agnes Scott College
Net $24,754 Admit 62.2% $56,274 earnings 836 students C
0.1% of reported awards
Siena University
Net $33,733 Admit 69% $76,079 earnings 3.4k students C
1.3% of reported awards
Mount Holyoke College
Net $26,441 Admit 36% $58,418 earnings 2.2k students C
0.2% of reported awards
Rochester Institute of Technology
Net $34,906 Admit 66.9% $76,571 earnings 13k students C
0.3% of reported awards
Butler University
Net $36,041 Admit 85.1% $77,235 earnings 4.3k students D
0% of reported awards
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Net $25,648 Admit 85.3% $54,810 earnings 30k students D
0.1% of reported awards
Case Western Reserve University
Net $41,190 Admit 36.5% $87,989 earnings 6.4k students D
0% of reported awards
San Bernardino Valley College
Net $18,943 Admit Open / not reported $39,676 earnings 12k students D
0.6% of reported awards
Franklin and Marshall College
Net $36,425 Admit 28.2% $76,124 earnings 1.8k students D
1.1% of reported awards
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Net $40,287 Admit 76.6% $84,131 earnings 3.2k students D
0.1% of reported awards
Tufts University
Net $39,998 Admit 11.5% $83,214 earnings 7.1k students D
1.3% of reported awards
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
Net $41,272 Admit 64.8% $84,131 earnings 7.9k students D
2.3% of reported awards
Whitman College
Net $33,313 Admit 38.2% $67,589 earnings 1.5k students D
0.3% of reported awards
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Net $32,875 Admit 60.6% $63,435 earnings 42k students D
0.6% of reported awards
Benedictine College
Net $27,891 Admit 98.1% $53,175 earnings 2.3k students D
0.2% of reported awards
Texas Christian University
Net $36,660 Admit 44.5% $68,424 earnings 11k students D
0.9% of reported awards
Vassar College
Net $39,343 Admit 18.6% $71,366 earnings 2.4k students D
0.1% of reported awards
Baylor University
Net $41,104 Admit 51.3% $65,793 earnings 15k students D
2% of reported awards
Florida Institute of Technology
Net $35,639 Admit 57.7% $43,137 earnings 3.4k students D
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119 schools across 37 states report a positive share of awards or completions in Astronomy and Astrophysics. Hartnell College leads this field set on school-wide ROI proxy at 54.34 (exceptional investment), while Hartnell College has the lowest reported average net price at $2,039.
Use this hub as a value screen, not a department ranking. Compare net price by aid eligibility, award concentration, graduation outcomes, and 110 report admissions data, averaging 48.6% acceptance; then verify curriculum, licensure, placement, and transfer pathways with the school.
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