Overview

The Astrophysics and Astronomy majors will prepare you for graduate study in astrophysics or in physics, astronomy, or for careers in high-tech industries, teaching, and more. The majors provide the strong background in physics and mathematics required for a deep understanding of astrophysical or astronomical phenomena.

Key facts

Learn more with Astrophysics and Astronomy from Ohio Wesleyan University.

Ohio Wesleyan offers two degree options:

The Bachelor of Arts (Astronomy) degree provides you with exposure to the depth and breadth of astrophysics while maintaining the academic rigor required for successful entry into a broad variety of graduate programs and career options.
The Bachelor of Science (Astrophysics) degree includes a stronger emphasis on preparing students for more advanced study in astrophysics or direct entry into professional‐level employment where an astrophysics (or physics) background is preferred.

Programme Structure

Courses

Astrophysics
Advanced Astronomy Laboratory
Mechanics
Thermal and Statistical Physics
Electromagnetic Theory

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Delaware, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

Secondary School Report and Counselor Recommendation

Official High School Transcript

SAT or ACT Scores* (SAT Code 1594, ACT Code 3316)

Admission Essay

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

54330 USD / year

≈ 54330 USD / year
Out-of-State

54330 USD / year

≈ 54330 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

54330 USD / year

≈ 54330 USD / year

Living costs

Delaware

United States

1124 - 1854 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

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Academic requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Domestic

Living costs

Delaware

Funding

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