Best 30 Master in Astronomy Universities/Colleges in USA

Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#1	California Institute of Technology, Pasadena California, Usa8.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹48.48L/Yr ($56,364/Yr)Living: ₹12.73L/Yr ($14,796/Yr)Admission	M.S AstrophysicsGRE296TOEFL110₹48.48L/Yr $56,364 Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 19 by ARWU in 2022
#2	Yale University, New Haven Connecticut, Usa6.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹39.31L/Yr ($45,700/Yr)Living: ₹22.19L/Yr ($25,793/Yr)Admission	M.S AstronomyGRE322IELTS7PTE70₹39.31L/Yr $45,700 Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 12 by ARWU in 2022
#3	new name testing, Urbana Illinois, Usa66%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.5K/Yr (лв29,034/Yr)Admission	M.S Astronomy₹28.5K/Yr лв29,034 Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.3/10(9 Users)Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#4	University of Texas, Austin Texas, Usa40%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.91L/Yr ($23,149/Yr)Living: ₹10.57L/Yr ($12,286/Yr)Admission	M.A AstronomyIELTS6.5₹19.91L/Yr $23,149 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 42 by ARWU in 2022
Partner Colleges 8.1 Best In Social Life University of South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina ₹28.84L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, New York ₹14.32L 1st Year Fees B.S Finance Apply Now 7.1 Best In Infrastructure Oregon State University Corvallis, Oregon ₹37.92L 1st Year Fees B.S Civil Engineering Apply Now 7.6 Best In Academic Colorado State University Fort Collins, Colorado ₹24.36L 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now Austin Peay State University Clarksville, Tennessee ₹16.39L 1st Year Fees B.S Agriculture Agri-Business Apply Now 6.7 Best In Social Life Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, Georgia ₹33.01L 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now 8.8 Best In Social Life University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona ₹17.36L 1st Year Fees B.S Neuroscience & Cognitive Science: Language & Communication Science Emphasis Apply Now 9.1 Best In Faculty University of Alabama Birmingham, Alabama ₹12.08L 1st Year Fees M.S Forensic Science Apply Now 8.2 Best In Infrastructure New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, New Jersey ₹29.53L 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now 7.0 Best In Faculty New York Institute of Technology New York City, New York ₹34.37L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now
#5	University of Wisconsin, Madison Wisconsin, Usa57.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.94L/Yr ($25,504/Yr)Living: ₹13.63L/Yr ($15,849/Yr)Admission	M.S AstronomyGRE317IELTS7PTE54₹21.94L/Yr $25,504 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.7/10(9 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#6	University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill North Carolina, Usa30.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.52L/Yr ($30,826/Yr)Living: ₹9.94L/Yr ($11,556/Yr)Admission	M.S Physics and Astronomy₹26.52L/Yr $30,826 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 14 by ARWU in 2022
#7	Boston University, Boston Massachusetts, Usa29.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.37L/Yr ($58,560/Yr)Living: ₹14.97L/Yr ($17,400/Yr)Admission	M.A AstronomyGRE298TOEFL84₹50.37L/Yr $58,560 Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#8	University of Maryland, College Park Maryland, Usa44%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.22L/Yr ($17,693/Yr)Living: ₹7.93L/Yr ($9,214/Yr)Admission	M.S AstronomyGRE320TOEFL80PTE68₹15.22L/Yr $17,693 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#9	Michigan State University, East Lansing Michigan, Usa65.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.72L/Yr ($29,904/Yr)Living: ₹9.18L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission	M.S Astrophysics and AstronomyGRE298IELTS6.5₹25.72L/Yr $29,904 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.8/10(9 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#10	Texas A&M University, College Station Texas, Usa67%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.41L/Yr ($16,751/Yr)Living: ₹7.23L/Yr ($8,404/Yr)Admission	M.S AstronomyIELTS6PTE53₹14.41L/Yr $16,751 Course duration: 1 year Programs	7.3/10(1 User)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022

#11	Pennsylvania State University, State College Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.73L/Yr ($33,400/Yr)Living: ₹9.7L/Yr ($11,280/Yr)Admission	M.S Astronomy and Astrophysics₹28.73L/Yr $33,400 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#12	University of Massachusetts, Amherst Massachusetts, Usa65.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹10.68L/Yr ($12,410/Yr)Living: ₹11.19L/Yr ($13,004/Yr)Admission	M.S AstronomyIELTS6.5PTE53₹10.68L/Yr $12,410 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#13	University of Florida, Gainesville Florida, Usa45.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.92L/Yr ($30,138/Yr)Living: ₹9.89L/Yr ($11,500/Yr)Admission	M.S AstronomyGRE308IELTS6₹25.92L/Yr $30,138 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.2/10(10 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#14	University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Usa55%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹38.07L/Yr ($44,252/Yr)Living: ₹11.52L/Yr ($13,397/Yr)Admission	M.S Physics and AstronomyIELTS7₹38.07L/Yr $44,252 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 34 by ARWU in 2022
#15	University of Virginia, Charlottesville Virginia, Usa30%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.78L/Yr ($33,452/Yr)Living: ₹11.99L/Yr ($13,940/Yr)Admission	M.S AstronomyTOEFL90PTE54₹28.78L/Yr $33,452 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#16	Arizona State University, Tempe Arizona, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.76L/Yr ($26,460/Yr)Living: ₹13.84L/Yr ($16,091/Yr)Admission	M.S Astrophysics and AstronomyDuolingo105TOEFL88PTE60₹22.76L/Yr $26,460 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.3/10(26 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#17	Indiana University, Bloomington Indiana, Usa78%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.45L/Yr ($26,098/Yr)Living: ₹9.32L/Yr ($10,830/Yr)Admission	M.A Astronomy₹22.45L/Yr $26,098 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#18	University of Iowa, Iowa City Iowa, Usa80.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.11L/Yr ($31,511/Yr)Living: ₹8.99L/Yr ($10,450/Yr)Admission	M.S AstronomyTOEFL100₹27.11L/Yr $31,511 Course duration: 2 years Programs	5.5/10(6 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#19	Rutgers University - New Jersey, New Brunswick New Jersey, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.96L/Yr ($15,072/Yr)Living: ₹10.71L/Yr ($12,452/Yr)Admission	M.S Physics and AstronomyTOEFL83PTE68₹12.96L/Yr $15,072 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.8/10(3 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#20	University of California, Santa Cruz California, Usa47%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.19L/Yr ($29,280/Yr)Living: ₹13.81L/Yr ($16,055/Yr)Admission	M.S Earth and Planetary SciencesGRE310TOEFL80PTE54₹25.19L/Yr $29,280 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#21	Iowa State University, Ames Iowa, Usa87.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.77L/Yr ($29,953/Yr)Living: ₹7.35L/Yr ($8,546/Yr)Admission	M.S Physics and AstronomyGMAT610TOEFL79PTE53₹25.77L/Yr $29,953 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#22	University of Kentucky, Lexington Kentucky, Usa90.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.47L/Yr ($34,258/Yr)Living: ₹11.06L/Yr ($12,858/Yr)Admission	M.S Physics and Astronomy₹29.47L/Yr $34,258 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.8/10(2 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#23	University of Nebraska, Lincoln Nebraska, Usa75.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.85L/Yr ($14,940/Yr)Living: ₹9.5L/Yr ($11,044/Yr)Admission	M.S Physics and Astronomy₹12.85L/Yr $14,940 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#24	University of Nevada, Las Vegas Nevada, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.14L/Yr ($23,411/Yr)Living: ₹9.3L/Yr ($10,806/Yr)Admission	M.S AstronomyIELTS6.5PTE44₹20.14L/Yr $23,411 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(3 Users)
#25	Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green Ohio, Usa76%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹26.34L/Yr ($30,617/Yr)Living: ₹7.65L/Yr ($8,898/Yr)Admission	M.S Physics and AstronomyIELTS6.5PTE53₹26.34L/Yr $30,617 Course duration: 2 years Programs	--
#26	University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu Hawaii, Usa85%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹31.9L/Yr ($37,080/Yr)Living: ₹11.76L/Yr ($13,673/Yr)Admission	M.S AstronomyIELTS6PTE44₹31.9L/Yr $37,080 Course duration: 2 years Programs	--
#27	San Diego State University, San Diego California, Usa34.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹8.26L/Yr ($9,608/Yr)Admission	M.S AstronomyGRE300TOEFL80PTE58₹8.26L/Yr $9,608 Course duration: 2 years Programs	5.7/10(5 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 105 by US News in 2024
#28	Howard University, Washington District Of Columbia, Usa30%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.59L/Yr ($35,556/Yr)Living: ₹11.62L/Yr ($13,504/Yr)Admission	M.S Physics and AstronomyGRE298TOEFL90PTE59₹30.59L/Yr $35,556 Course duration: 3 years Programs	Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025 Ranked 115 by US News in 2024
#29	San Francisco State University, San Francisco California, Usa68.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹7.7L/Yr ($8,956/Yr)Living: ₹12.47L/Yr ($14,502/Yr)Admission	M.S Physics, Concentration in As...TOEFL80PTE59₹7.7L/Yr $8,956 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025 Ranked 178 by US News in 2024
#30	Wesleyan University, Middletown Connecticut, Usa17.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹54.81L/Yr ($63,722/Yr)Living: ₹12.44L/Yr ($14,466/Yr)Admission	M.A Astronomy₹54.81L/Yr $63,722 Course duration: 2 years Programs	Ranked 846 by CWUR in 2022 Ranked 40 by FORBES in 2019

Best 30 Master in Astronomy Universities/Colleges in USA

Found 30 universities

California Institute of Technology, Pasadena

Yale University, New Haven

new name testing, Urbana

University of Texas, Austin

Partner Colleges

University of Wisconsin, Madison

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Boston University, Boston

University of Maryland, College Park

Michigan State University, East Lansing

Texas A&M University, College Station

Pennsylvania State University, State College

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

University of Florida, Gainesville

University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh

University of Virginia, Charlottesville

Arizona State University, Tempe

Indiana University, Bloomington

University of Iowa, Iowa City

Rutgers University - New Jersey, New Brunswick

University of California, Santa Cruz

Iowa State University, Ames

University of Kentucky, Lexington

University of Nebraska, Lincoln

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green

University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu

San Diego State University, San Diego

Howard University, Washington

San Francisco State University, San Francisco

Wesleyan University, Middletown

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