Are you interested in the universe beyond our world? A major in astronomy is your ticket to the cosmos, where you’ll study galaxies, astrophysics, physics, and more. You’ll get the chance to work on—and engage in—in-depth research, hands-on experimentation, using state-of-the-art technology
What You Will Learn
In this program, you’ll learn the fundamental laws governing the natural universe—from quarks to nanoscale electronics to the mechanics of galaxies.
Astronomy gives students many of the same skills as a physicist, plus skills like:
digital image processing
remote sensing
applied spectral analysis
Our program provides the knowledge and skills for graduates to continue successfully on to graduate study.
Major Requirements
This program consists of 66-67 credits in physics, astronomy, and mathematics courses that will prepare you for a career in an astronomy-related field, or further graduate study.
Esperado Agosto 2023
College of Sciences and Humanities
North Quad (NQ), room 193,
Ball State University,
MUNCIE,
Indiana,
47306, United States
Students should apply as a freshman undergraduate student if:
Students have completed or will complete high school or secondary school before the semester you apply to start
Students have not attended a university, college, or other postsecondary institution
Students wish to earn a bachelor’s degree
Required Scores to demonstrate English Proficiency: TOEFL iBT 79; IELTS 6.5 Band; Pearson's PTE 53
Dates and Deadlines - International Admissions must receive all your application materials by these dates for consideration for a specific term
Fall Term - application materials due by June 15th
Spring Term - application materials due by November 15th
Priority application date for fall enrollment: March 1; priority application date for spring enrollment: December 1.
Puede haber diferentes requisitos de IELTS en función del curso elegido.