Best QS ranked Astronomy Universities/Colleges in USA

Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#1	Yale University, New Haven Connecticut, Usa6.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹39.27L/Yr ($45,700/Yr)Living: ₹22.17L/Yr ($25,793/Yr)Admission	M.S AstronomyGRE322IELTS7PTE70₹39.27L/Yr $45,700 Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 23 by QS in 2025
#2	second name testing, Baltimore Maryland, Usa12.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.46L/Yr ($58,720/Yr)Living: ₹15.16L/Yr ($17,640/Yr)Admission	B.S Physics and AstronomySAT1550IELTS7₹50.46L/Yr $58,720 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.2/10(6 Users)Ranked 32 by QS in 2025
#3	Columbia University, New York City New York, Usa7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹1.43L/Yr (Mex$31,285/Yr)Living: ₹47.6K/Yr (Mex$10,416/Yr)Admission	B.A AstronomyACT31TOEFL100₹1.43L/Yr Mex$31,285 Course duration: 4 years Programs	9.3/10(11 Users)Ranked 34 by QS in 2025
#4	Cornell University, Ithaca New York, Usa14.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹39.52L/Yr ($45,983/Yr)Living: ₹9.14L/Yr ($10,635/Yr)Admission	B.S AstronomySAT1400IELTS7.5PTE70₹53.68L/Yr $62,465 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	8.0/10(8 Users)Ranked 16 by QS in 2025
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#5	University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Michigan, Usa28%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹47.55L/Yr ($55,334/Yr)Living: ₹10.34L/Yr ($12,034/Yr)Admission	B.S Astronomy and AstrophysicsDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE54₹47.55L/Yr $55,334 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 44 by QS in 2025
#6	Northwestern University, Evanston Illinois, Usa7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹35.75L/Yr ($41,594/Yr)Living: ₹13.79L/Yr ($16,047/Yr)Admission	B.S Physics and AstronomySAT1460IELTS6.5₹35.75L/Yr $41,594 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 50 by QS in 2025
#7	University of Texas, Austin Texas, Usa40%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.92L/Yr ($34,816/Yr)Living: ₹10.56L/Yr ($12,286/Yr)Admission	M.A AstronomyIELTS6.5₹19.89L/Yr $23,149 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 66 by QS in 2025
#8	University of Wisconsin, Madison Wisconsin, Usa57.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.46L/Yr ($31,951/Yr)Living: ₹13.62L/Yr ($15,849/Yr)Admission	M.S AstronomyGRE317IELTS7PTE54₹21.92L/Yr $25,504 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	7.7/10(9 Users)Ranked 116 by QS in 2025
#9	University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill North Carolina, Usa30.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹31.37L/Yr ($36,501/Yr)Living: ₹9.93L/Yr ($11,556/Yr)Admission	M.S Physics and Astronomy₹26.49L/Yr $30,826 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	8.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 155 by QS in 2025
#10	University of Southern California, Los Angeles California, Usa12.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹54.54L/Yr ($63,468/Yr)Living: ₹14.38L/Yr ($16,732/Yr)Admission	B.S AstronomySAT1360TOEFL100PTE68₹54.54L/Yr $63,468 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.5/10(21 Users)Ranked 125 by QS in 2025

#11	Boston University, Boston Massachusetts, Usa29.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.33L/Yr ($58,560/Yr)Living: ₹14.95L/Yr ($17,400/Yr)Admission	M.A AstronomyGRE298TOEFL84₹50.33L/Yr $58,560 Course duration: 1 year 2+ More Programs	8.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 108 by QS in 2025
#12	University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis Minnesota, Usa51%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.38L/Yr ($35,348/Yr)Living: ₹8.47L/Yr ($9,852/Yr)Admission	B.A Astronomy (Minor)TOEFL79PTE59₹30.38L/Yr $35,348 Course duration: 4 years Programs	5.5/10(4 Users)Ranked 203 by QS in 2025
#13	Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹35.57L/Yr ($41,389/Yr)Living: ₹12L/Yr ($13,966/Yr)Admission	B.S Astronomy and AstrophysicsACT21TOEFL79₹34.08L/Yr $39,650 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 208 by QS in 2025
#14	Emory University, Atlanta Georgia, Usa25.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹49.09L/Yr ($57,120/Yr)Living: ₹7.18L/Yr ($8,354/Yr)Admission	B.A Physics and AstronomySAT1530TOEFL100₹49.09L/Yr $57,120 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	8.3/10(5 Users)Ranked 196 by QS in 2025
#15	University of Maryland, College Park Maryland, Usa44%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.9L/Yr ($27,812/Yr)Living: ₹7.92L/Yr ($9,214/Yr)Admission	M.S AstronomyGRE320TOEFL80PTE68₹15.21L/Yr $17,693 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 218 by QS in 2025
#16	Michigan State University, East Lansing Michigan, Usa65.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.7L/Yr ($29,904/Yr)Living: ₹9.17L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission	M.S Astrophysics and AstronomyGRE298IELTS6.5₹25.7L/Yr $29,904 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.8/10(9 Users)Ranked 152 by QS in 2025
#17	Texas A&M University, College Station Texas, Usa67%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.4L/Yr ($16,751/Yr)Living: ₹7.22L/Yr ($8,404/Yr)Admission	M.S AstronomyIELTS6PTE53₹14.4L/Yr $16,751 Course duration: 1 year Programs	7.3/10(1 User)Ranked 154 by QS in 2025
#18	Rice University, Houston Texas, Usa15.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹46.49L/Yr ($54,100/Yr)Living: ₹12.46L/Yr ($14,500/Yr)Admission	B.S Physics and AstronomySAT1480TOEFL90₹46.49L/Yr $54,100 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 141 by QS in 2025
#19	University of Massachusetts, Amherst Massachusetts, Usa65.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.91L/Yr ($25,496/Yr)Living: ₹11.18L/Yr ($13,004/Yr)Admission	M.S AstronomyIELTS6.5PTE53₹10.67L/Yr $12,410 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 275 by QS in 2025
#20	University of Florida, Gainesville Florida, Usa45.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.05L/Yr ($29,151/Yr)Living: ₹9.88L/Yr ($11,500/Yr)Admission	M.S AstronomyGRE308IELTS6₹25.9L/Yr $30,138 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	8.2/10(10 Users)Ranked 215 by QS in 2025
#21	University of Colorado, Boulder Colorado, Usa79.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.31L/Yr ($42,256/Yr)Living: ₹12.03L/Yr ($13,998/Yr)Admission	B.A AstronomyIELTS6.0PTE46₹36.31L/Yr $42,256 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.2/10(1 User)Ranked 320 by QS in 2025
#22	Dartmouth College, Hanover New Hampshire, Usa10.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹52.15L/Yr ($60,687/Yr)Living: ₹8.91L/Yr ($10,362/Yr)Admission	B.A AstronomySAT1440IELTS7₹52.15L/Yr $60,687 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 243 by QS in 2025
#23	Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Ohio, Usa35.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹45.2L/Yr ($52,600/Yr)Living: ₹5.62L/Yr ($6,534/Yr)Admission	B.S AstronomyDuolingo115IELTS7PTE61₹52.46L/Yr $61,040 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	7.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 259 by QS in 2025
#24	University of Virginia, Charlottesville Virginia, Usa30%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.75L/Yr ($33,452/Yr)Living: ₹11.98L/Yr ($13,940/Yr)Admission	M.S AstronomyTOEFL90PTE54₹28.75L/Yr $33,452 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 297 by QS in 2025
#25	Indiana University, Bloomington Indiana, Usa78%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.33L/Yr ($32,966/Yr)Living: ₹9.31L/Yr ($10,830/Yr)Admission	M.A Astronomy₹22.43L/Yr $26,098 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 355 by QS in 2025
#26	University of Iowa, Iowa City Iowa, Usa80.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.54L/Yr ($32,048/Yr)Living: ₹8.98L/Yr ($10,450/Yr)Admission	M.S AstronomyTOEFL100₹27.08L/Yr $31,511 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	5.5/10(6 Users)Ranked 596 by QS in 2025
#27	Rutgers University - New Jersey, New Brunswick New Jersey, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.95L/Yr ($15,072/Yr)Living: ₹10.7L/Yr ($12,452/Yr)Admission	M.S Physics and AstronomyTOEFL83PTE68₹12.95L/Yr $15,072 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.8/10(3 Users)Ranked 328 by QS in 2025
#28	University of Tennessee, Knoxville Tennessee, Usa76.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.21L/Yr ($31,664/Yr)Living: ₹9.19L/Yr ($10,696/Yr)Admission	B.S Physics, Astronomy Concentra...TOEFL80PTE53₹27.21L/Yr $31,664 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 481 by QS in 2025
#29	Iowa State University, Ames Iowa, Usa87.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.74L/Yr ($29,953/Yr)Living: ₹7.34L/Yr ($8,546/Yr)Admission	M.S Physics and AstronomyGMAT610TOEFL79PTE53₹25.74L/Yr $29,953 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 470 by QS in 2025
#30	University of Kansas, Lawrence Kansas, Usa93%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.39L/Yr ($28,384/Yr)Living: ₹8.83L/Yr ($10,276/Yr)Admission	B.A AstronomyTOEFL80PTE60₹24.39L/Yr $28,384 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 452 by QS in 2025
#31	University of Kentucky, Lexington Kentucky, Usa90.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.44L/Yr ($34,258/Yr)Living: ₹11.05L/Yr ($12,858/Yr)Admission	M.S Physics and Astronomy₹29.44L/Yr $34,258 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.8/10(2 Users)Ranked 791 by QS in 2025
#32	University of Nebraska, Lincoln Nebraska, Usa75.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.84L/Yr ($14,940/Yr)Living: ₹9.49L/Yr ($11,044/Yr)Admission	M.S Physics and Astronomy₹12.84L/Yr $14,940 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 701 by QS in 2025
#33	University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu Hawaii, Usa85%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.16L/Yr ($35,100/Yr)Living: ₹11.75L/Yr ($13,673/Yr)Admission	M.S AstronomyIELTS6PTE44₹31.87L/Yr $37,080 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	Ranked 488 by QS in 2025
#34	University of Missouri, Columbia Missouri, Usa	Tuition: ₹28.28L/Yr ($32,908/Yr)Living: ₹9.17L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission	B.S Physics with Emphasis in Ast...IELTS6.5PTE58₹28.28L/Yr $32,908 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 641 by QS in 2025