Associate Degree   USA

Best Colleges for Associate Degree
in Astronomy and Astrophysics

31 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

31 Colleges
📍 USA
🎓 Associate Degree

Showing 25–31 of 31 colleges

Rio Salado College
Tempe, Arizona
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$13,740/yr
Grad earnings
$41,015
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Phoenix College
Phoenix, Arizona
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$18,033/yr
Grad earnings
$40,870
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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North Idaho College
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$16,699/yr
Grad earnings
$40,081
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytimeFee $25
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San Diego City College
San Diego, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$13,255/yr
Grad earnings
$38,503
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Fresno City College
Fresno, California
🏛 Public Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$12,063/yr
Grad earnings
$37,361
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Associate Degree in Astronomy and Astrophysics in USA?
31 colleges and universities currently offer Associate Degree programs in Astronomy and Astrophysics in USA, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Astronomy and Astrophysics in USA?
Rio Salado College leads with median graduate earnings of $41,015 ten years after enrollment for Associate Degree graduates.
Which Astronomy and Astrophysics colleges in USA have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Rio Salado College, Phoenix College, North Idaho College, South Mountain Community College. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Astronomy and Astrophysics programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

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