Master of Science [M.S] (Astronomy)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
Ranked #101 out of 500 by ARWU Global Ranking 2022
$19,440 /Yr
1 Students Applied
1 Students Admitted
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $19440 |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Health Insurance | $2457 |
| Books and supply | $950 |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $31511 |
| 2022 | $15418 |
| 2021 | $29026 |
Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake | |
- The Master of Science program in astronomy requires a minimum of 30 s.h. of graduate credit.
- It is offered either with or without thesis. The M.S. may be a terminal degree or a step toward a Ph.D. in physics with specialization and a dissertation in astronomy or astrophysics. In either case the final examination is oral, conducted by a committee of three faculty members.
- Each entering graduate student is assigned a faculty advisor, who assists in preparing a plan of study and in guiding the student's progress.
- All graduate students who intend to pursue a Ph.D. in physics must pass the qualifying exam.
- In addition to offering graduate degree programs, the Department of Physics and Astronomy participates in an interdisciplinary doctoral program, the Program in Applied Mathematical and Computational Sciences (Graduate College).
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Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent degree in a related subject from a recognized university.
- A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required on a 4.0 scale to be eligible for the program.
Indian Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
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Scores Required
Students need to submit a minimum GRE exam score for a better chance of admission.
Astronomy 601 out of 640 in Global Ranking
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