Last modified: April 1, 2025
Department: Astronomy
Display Category: USA-Canada Medium
Field Studied: Atmospheres, Space Plasma Physics
URL: https://www.bu.edu/astronomy/
State/Province: MA
Country: USA
Degrees Offered: MA, PhD
Minimum GPA: None noted
General GRE Required: Optional
Subject GRE Required: Physics (Optional)
Recommendations: 3
Faculty: 17
Planetary Researchers: 11
Students: 30
Admission Percentage: ~20%
Nearby Research Institutions: MIT, Harvard and the Center for Astrophysics
Contact Email: [email protected]
Funding: Guaranteed five years of funding for all students
Fall Application Deadline: 15 Dec
Spring Application Deadline: N/A
Admissions URL: https://www.bu.edu/cas/admissions/phd-mfa/
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