Physics & astronomy at Toledo
Toledo graduates about 17 physics & astronomy majors a year. That puts it 226th of 525 schools we score for physics & astronomy, a solid program at 55 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $10 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
Around Toledo
Where physics & astronomy happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Ritter Astrophysical Research Center.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 46 · Athletics 11 · Dorm 8 · Arts 3 · Library 1 · Fraternity or sorority house 1.
Nearby in the physics & astronomy ranking
Other strong majors at Toledo
- Health & pre-med fields 65 · #196
- Nursing 59 · #193
- Mechanical engineering 58 · #140
- Chemistry & biochem 56 · #290
- Engineering (all) 56 · #214
- Education 56 · #307
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Toledo 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.