4 Best colleges for Astrophysics and Astronomy in West Virginia

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Below is a list of best universities in West Virginia ranked based on their research performance in Astrophysics and Astronomy. A graph of 109K citations received by 4.44K academic papers made by 4 universities in West Virginia 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. West Virginia University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1110
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
97%

2. Marshall University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

Acceptance Rate
97%
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$11,221
Enrollment
10,691

3. University of Charleston

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

Acceptance Rate
68%
Net Price
$21,308
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$22,422

Closest to West Virginia states to learn Astrophysics and Astronomy

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Virginia 25 33
Ohio 32 20
District of Columbia 8 104
Maryland 18 13
Pennsylvania 58 12
North Carolina 23 53
Kentucky 11 68
Indiana 20 36
New Jersey 18 6
South Carolina 12 94
Tennessee 20 63
New York 84 9
Georgia 22 31
Connecticut 17 22
Michigan 21 7
Illinois 33 10
Rhode Island 6 50
Massachusetts 44 4
Vermont 4 164
Alabama 16 87
New Hampshire 8 77
Wisconsin 20 21
Missouri 14 47
Mississippi 7 157
Iowa 9 48
Arkansas 9 146
Maine 7 196
Florida 27 29
Minnesota 20 28
Louisiana 16 67
Kansas 9 88
Oklahoma 9 72
Nebraska 7 93
South Dakota 6 244
North Dakota 3 193
Texas 52 14
Colorado 14 19
New Mexico 5 65
Montana 4 102
Utah 6 51
Puerto Rico 6 304
Arizona 5 5
Idaho 4 162
Washington 16 11
Oregon 13 73
California 68 1
Alaska 3 120
Hawaii 4 61