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BS Astronomy

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Colby College

Program Overview

Students in the Physics and Astronomy Department are challenged to think analytically about the fundamental principles of physics, and they have opportunities to collaborate with professors on research in atomic and molecular physics, condensed matter physics, theoretical physics, and observational astronomy.

Program Key Stats

$75000 (Annual Fees)



19 %

Eligibility Criteria

3.3
37
85

1430

Additional Information & Requirements

Completed Application for Admission. Official high school transcript, a completed secondary school report from a school official, one counselor recommendation, and two teacher recommendations. Three years of a single world language. Three years of mathematics. Two years of laboratory science. Two years of history or social science. Two years of other college prep electives. A score report of the TOEFL, TOEFL Home Edition, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test is also required if English is neither the first language nor the current language of instruction.

Career Options

  • Senior technical writer
  • College professor
  • Planetarium director

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