Las Cruces,
NM,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Astronomy in Las Cruces United States | New Mexico State University
New Mexico State University
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Las Cruces United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
18,023
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The NMSU Astronomy Department provides Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degree programs. Graduate coursework explores diverse areas including astrophysics, stellar atmospheres, observational methods, interstellar phenomena, galaxy formation, stellar life cycles, extragalactic astronomy, cosmological theories, and solar system research. Additionally, students enroll in complementary discipline courses to expand their expertise and skill sets.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
The NMSU Graduate School sets as a basic entry-level requirement for the doctorate the holding of a bachelor's degree and a minimum grade-point average of 3.0. Students who do not hold a master's degree may apply in their senior undergraduate year. Students who already possess the master's/specialist degree should hold it in a closely related field, such as special education, educational diagnostics, school counseling, general counseling, or school psychology.
IELTS - overall 6.5
TOEFL IBT - 79
TOEFL PBT - 550
IELTS - overall 6.5
TOEFL IBT - 79
TOEFL PBT - 550
Tuition
USD
18,023