Last year, 103,179 students completed degree or certificate programs at Best Astrophysics Colleges. The University of Texas at Austin had the most completers of 14,083, regardless of degree type.
For bachelor's degree, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus had the most completers of 10,189. Johns Hopkins University had the most completers of Master's (8,780) and Harvard University had the most completers of Doctor's (1,529) degree.
| Rank | School | Total | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | 12-Weeks Certificate | 1-Year Certificate | 1-4 Years Certificate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ | 2,344 | 1,284 | 661 | 445 | - | - | - |
| 2 | California Institute of TechnologyPasadena, CA | 608 | 233 | 155 | 228 | 1 | - | - |
| 3 | University of ChicagoChicago, IL | 6,175 | 1,689 | 3,914 | 768 | 623 | - | - |
| 4 | Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA | 10,251 | 1,898 | 5,748 | 1,529 | 1,453 | - | 63 |
| 5 | Stanford UniversityStanford, CA | 4,725 | 1,546 | 2,475 | 1,069 | 3 | - | - |
| 6 | University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA | 14,064 | 8,849 | 3,977 | 1,245 | 91 | - | - |
| 7 | Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA | 3,726 | 1,146 | 1,936 | 684 | - | - | - |
| 8 | University of California-Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA | 7,278 | 6,386 | 541 | 356 | 79 | - | - |
| 9 | The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX | 14,083 | 9,532 | 3,366 | 1,291 | 83 | - | 2,372 |
| 10 | Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD | 11,588 | 1,423 | 8,780 | 943 | 987 | - | - |
| 11 | Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA | 12,761 | 10,189 | 1,604 | 1,039 | 69 | - | 565 |
| 12 | University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA | 9,349 | 2,599 | 5,469 | 1,334 | 176 | - | 98 |
| - | Average | 103,179 | 3,898 | 3,219 | 911 | 357 | - | 775 |