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QS Rank:

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243

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Dartmouth College

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New Hampshire

United States

The Bachelor of Arts in Astronomy program at Dartmouth College, offered through the Department of Physics and Astronomy, provides students with a solid foundation in analytic thinking, problem solving, and the fundamentals of physics and astronomy. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for advanced studies or careers in scientific fields.
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Total Tuition Fees

$2,76,828

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Duration

48 Months

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Median Salary

$42,000

Ranking

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#12

US World and News Report

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#123

The World University Rankings

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#243

QS World University Rankings

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Fall ( Sept - Nov )

Class Profile

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Class Size

25

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Average Age

22

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Average Work Experience

0 Years

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Full-Time Enrollment

4,588 Undergrads

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Admission Policy

GPA: Require; Rank: Consider if Submitted; Prep Courses: Consider if Submitted; Recommendations: Require

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International Students

15

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Rentention Rate

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98.4

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the Astronomy program are prepared for diverse roles in scientific research, education, and related fields. They can pursue careers as astronomers, physicists, or educators, applying their analytical and problem-solving skills to complex challenges.
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Median Earnings After Graduation

$42,000 / year

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Graduation Rate

96%

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Job Placement

70%

Prospective Job Roles

Natural Sciences Managers

Physicists

Astronomers

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

Physics Teachers, Postsecondary

Eligibility Criteria

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At least 3.9 / 4.0 undergraduate GPA is expected.

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At least 4 years of bachelor degree.

English Proficiency Tests

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    100

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  • IELTS

    7

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Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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Application Fee: 80

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    Transcript

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    English Proficiency Test

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    Resume

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    Academic LOR

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    General LOR

Application Deadlines

Regular DecisionTransfer ApplicationEarly Decision
FallN/AMar 1, 2027Nov 1, 2024

Fees and Funding

Tuition includes fees. Cost of living reflects on-campus room and board for 2022-2023 academic year.
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Tuition Fees

$65,511 / year

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Overall Cost

$84,520 / year

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Average Total Aid Awarded

$71,318 / year

Funding Options

Average aid awarded: $71,318. 54% of students receive financial aid. 100% of financial need met

Scholarships

The Dartmouth College Astronomy Department offers a variety of scholarships and financial aid opportunities to students who are interested in pursuing a degree in astronomy. These scholarships are awarded based on academic merit, financial need, and extracurricular activities. Some of the most popular scholarships include the Dartmouth Astronomy Department Scholarship, the Dartmouth Astronomy Club Scholarship, and the Dartmouth Astronomy Society Scholarship.
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    Dartmouth College Astronomy Department Scholarship

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    Dartmouth Astronomy Club Scholarship

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    Dartmouth Astronomy Society Scholarship

FAQs

  • A student can complete Astronomy at Dartmouth College with in 48.
  • The annual tuition fee to pursue Astronomy at Dartmouth College is USD 55605.
  • The submission of these scores mainly depends on the type of degree/ course selected at the Dartmouth College. For example, the GMAT test is required to take admission to an abroad graduate management program, the LSAT is required during an abroad Law School admission process, and more. Therefore, check Dartmouth College requirements before submitting a score.
  • Astronomy can help Indian/ international students gain: 1. Quality and Practical Education 2. Global Recognition 3. International Exposure 4. Amazing Job Opportunities 5. Experience of Lifetime and more
  • If a student fulfils all the eligibility criteria and admission requirements of Dartmouth College, they can easily pursue Astronomy. The basic eligibility criteria include the following: 1. A GPA above 3 2. Well-written Statement of Purpose 3. An impressive Letter of Recommendation 4. A Work Experience Certificate (if required) 5. A Statement of Financial Proof 6. Academic Transcripts 7. Valid Visa, etc.
  • An MS degree at Dartmouth College can usually be completed in 2 years. However, many universities offer a 1-year master’s specialisation as well. You can explore the official Dartmouth College website to check the course/ degree duration.
  • One can apply for scholarships to pursue their international education at Dartmouth College by: 1. Looking for country-specific scholarships by contacting the specific scholarship institutions. 2. Applying to or finding out if any subject-specific scholarships are available from the university website/ department.

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