Chicago,
IL,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The Astrophysics curriculum centers on exploring the Universe through theoretical, observational, and experimental approaches. Students examine cosmic phenomena at grand scales (cosmology), investigate celestial bodies like stars, and learn to analyze contemporary astronomical data. The program offers undergraduate students chances to collaborate with faculty on research projects. As an Astrophysics student, you'll explore cosmic origins and examine the characteristics, evolution, and interactions of celestial objects including stars, planets, and galaxies. The program emphasizes scientific inquiry, practical lab work, and research involvement to provide direct experience in astrophysical studies.