6 Best colleges for Astrophysics and Astronomy in Puerto Rico

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Puerto Rico ranked based on their research performance in Astrophysics and Astronomy. A graph of 127K citations received by 2.82K academic papers made by 6 universities in Puerto Rico 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 Puerto Rico - Mayaguez

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

Acceptance Rate
52%
Receiving Aid
97%
Average Aid
$5,798
Enrollment
10,716

2. University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

Acceptance Rate
53%
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$6,449
Enrollment
11,493

3. University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

Acceptance Rate
62%
Receiving Aid
88%
Average Aid
$6,561
Enrollment
2,831

4. Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$16,534
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$5,355

5. University of Puerto Rico - Humacao

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

Acceptance Rate
58%
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$7,012
Enrollment
2,611

6. University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

Enrollment
1,950
Male:Female
31:69
Founded
1966

Closest to Puerto Rico states to learn Astrophysics and Astronomy

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Florida 28 29
South Carolina 14 98
North Carolina 24 47
Georgia 25 32
Virginia 28 36
Maryland 18 14
District of Columbia 8 101
New Jersey 18 6
Alabama 16 91
Rhode Island 6 51
Connecticut 18 22
West Virginia 5 108
Massachusetts 48 4
Pennsylvania 63 12
Tennessee 20 63
Kentucky 13 68
Mississippi 7 164
New York 85 9
New Hampshire 8 75
Ohio 34 21
Vermont 4 169
Louisiana 17 64
Maine 7 202
Indiana 20 33
Arkansas 9 142
Illinois 35 10
Missouri 16 45
Michigan 21 8
Wisconsin 21 19
Iowa 11 53
Oklahoma 9 72
Texas 53 15
Kansas 10 82
Minnesota 21 28
Nebraska 7 93
South Dakota 7 242
New Mexico 6 69
Colorado 14 20
North Dakota 3 206
Arizona 5 7
Utah 6 50
Montana 4 109
Idaho 4 170
California 73 1
Oregon 14 74
Washington 16 11
Alaska 3 116
Hawaii 4 61