Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | Variable | $ 36,940 (US$ 36,940) a year | Contact provider |
Astronomy Department |
Program modules
The modules include 110 Principles of Astronomy, 120 Current Problems in Astronomy, 177 Sky and Planets, 178 Sun and Stars, 179 Galaxies and Cosmology, 310 Astrophysics, 320 Galactic Astronomy, 330 Cosmology, 340 Interstellar Medium, 350 Planetary Science, 380 Special Topics in Astronomy, 391, 392 Independent Study.
Entry requirement for international students
All international applicants must submit an official score from the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). A minimum TOEFL score of 85 (for the internet-based exam) or 560 (for the paper-based exam) is required. The institution code for sending your TOEFL score to Whitman is 4951. All international applicants to the College must be proficient in written and spoken English to ensure their academic success at the College.
Whitman College accepts IELTS*
* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.
Qualification
Major
Awarding body
Whitman College
Department name
Astronomy Department
Bachelor of Arts in Physics and Astronomy
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BA in Physics with Astronomy Emphasis
University of Wisconsin La Crosse
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University of Massachusetts Amherst
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Associate in Science (A.S.) in Physical Science - Astronomy
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BS Degree with a Combined Physics-Astronomy Major
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