Bachelor's in Astronomy, (B.A.)

San Diego State University (SDSU) offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across a wide spectrum of fields, including science, engineering, business, humanities, and the arts. The university's strengths lie in its research initiatives, cutting-edge facilities, and its strategic location in San Diego, which provides students with access to numerous opportunities for internships and collaborations with industry leaders. SDSU is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment where students can thrive both academically and personally. Through its dedication to research, innovation, and community engagement, San Diego State University prepares graduates to excel in their chosen fields and make a meaningful impact in the local and global communities they serve.

Will the universe expand forever? Is there life on other planets? How do stars and galaxies form? These are the types of questions being addressed by students majoring in astronomy. You'll have access to outstanding facilities, including our own Mount Laguna Observatory, which is frequently used to train students in the use of astronomical telescopes and instruments.