1. Boston University
  2. Program
  3. Dual-bachelors
  4. BA in Astronomy and Physics

BA in Astronomy and Physics

4 Years On Campus Dual-bachelors Program

Boston University

Program Overview

The modern understanding of the Universe is built on a foundation of mathematics and physics. The astronomy and physics major is a joint program of the astronomy and physics departments designed to prepare students for entering a graduate program in astronomy, physics, astrophysics or other physical sciences. In addition to the classes required of an astronomy major, astronomy and physics majors take a number of additional physics courses. This major is one of the more demanding and rigorous programs of study in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Program Key Stats

$53082 (Annual cost)



29 %

Eligibility Criteria


1320
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Additional Information & Requirements

Common Application, Official High School Transcripts, Guidance Counselor Recommendation and School report form, Teacher evaluation, Documentation of Financial Support, Passport Photocopy, Portfolios, Auditions and Interviews, Test scores: ACT, SAT, IELTS, TOEFL

Career Options

  • Aerospace Engineer
  • Analyst
  • Astronomer
  • Astrophysicist
  • Climatologist

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