3 Best colleges for Astrophysics and Astronomy in Alaska

Updated:

EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Alaska ranked based on their research performance in Astrophysics and Astronomy. A graph of 139K citations received by 4.44K academic papers made by 3 universities in Alaska was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Alaska Fairbanks

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$8,704
Enrollment
6,607

2. University of Alaska Anchorage

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

Acceptance Rate
65%
Receiving Aid
92%
Average Aid
$8,929
Enrollment
10,464

3. University of Alaska Southeast

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

Acceptance Rate
63%
Receiving Aid
91%
Average Aid
$8,177
Enrollment
1,923

Closest to Alaska states to learn Astrophysics and Astronomy

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Washington 16 11
Oregon 13 73
Montana 4 102
Idaho 4 162
North Dakota 3 193
California 68 1
Utah 6 51
South Dakota 6 244
Minnesota 20 28
Colorado 14 19
Nebraska 7 93
Arizona 5 5
Wisconsin 20 21
Iowa 9 48
Kansas 9 88
New Mexico 5 65
Michigan 21 7
Missouri 14 47
Oklahoma 9 72
Illinois 33 10
Hawaii 4 61
Indiana 20 36
Ohio 32 20
Arkansas 9 146
Texas 52 14
New York 84 9
Kentucky 11 68
Vermont 4 164
Pennsylvania 58 12
Maine 7 196
New Hampshire 8 77
West Virginia 4 107
Tennessee 20 63
Mississippi 7 157
Massachusetts 44 4
Connecticut 17 22
District of Columbia 8 104
Maryland 18 13
Rhode Island 6 50
Louisiana 16 67
New Jersey 18 6
Virginia 25 33
Alabama 16 87
North Carolina 23 53
Georgia 22 31
South Carolina 12 94
Florida 27 29
Puerto Rico 6 304