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St. Paul, MN · Physics & astronomy

Physics & astronomy at Bethel University

Bethel University graduates about 24 physics & astronomy majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 216th of 525 schools we score for physics & astronomy, a solid program at 57 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $86,000 four years out, 1.12× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year244% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$86,0001.12× the same major nationally
Admit rate88%whole school

Where physics & astronomy happens

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Nearby in the physics & astronomy ranking

  1. Michigan Technological University 58
  2. University of St. Thomas (MN) 58
  3. Agnes Scott College 58
  4. Rowan University 57
  5. George Mason University 57
  6. Kalamazoo College 57
  7. Saint Joseph's University 57
  8. College of Charleston 56

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Bethel University with every school we score in physics & astronomy. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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