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San Diego State University
Department of Astronomy
San Diego, CA
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Overview
San Diego State University / Department of Astronomy is located in San Diego, CA, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
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Master of Science (MS) |
Degrees Awarded
Degree | Number Awarded |
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Master's Degrees | 6 |
Earning Your Degree
Part-time study available? | No |
Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
Distance learning programs available? | No |
Degree Requirements
Degree | Requirement |
---|---|
Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
16
Applied
9
Accepted
5
Enrolled
Applying
55
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
---|---|---|---|
Fall deadline | May 1st | May 1st | No |
Spring deadline | November 1st | October 1st | No |
Entrance Requirements
Exam | Details | |
---|---|---|
Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
Master's Degree Requirements | Letters of reference |
Exam | Details | |
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TOEFL: Required |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
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Types of financial support available |
Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
14
Total Graduate Students
21%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 0% |
---|---|
Black or African American | 0% |
White or Caucasian | 50% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
Asian | 14.29% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
Two or more races | Not Reported |
Unknown | 14.29% |
Gender
Male (71%)
Female (28%)
Research
Focus of faculty research: | Classical and dwarf novae, photometry, interactive binaries |
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Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 183,088 |
Location & Contact
Address
5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego, CA 92182
United States
San Diego, CA 92182
United States
Contact
Allen W. Shafter
Phone: 619-594-5200
Phone: 619-594-5200
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