Graduate Program
Statistics
Academic Year 2007-2008
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Number of Students: 21
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Number of Female/Male Graduate Students: 6/15
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By country:
- Chile: 1
- China: 4
- France: 1
- Hong Kong: 1
- India: 1
- Iran: 1
- Italy: 1
- Korea: 1
- Malaysia: 1
- Phillippines: 1
- Uruguay: 1
- USA: 7
Application Statistics
- Number of Applicants: 63
- Number of Students Admitted: 11
- Number of Students Matriculating at Princeton: 5
Financial Support
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The department has a policy of providing full support for at least
four years for
all students who are making significant progress towards completing their
degrees
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Teaching Assistantships: 2
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Research Assistantships and Fellowships: 19
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Note: Teaching Assistantships only take effect during the semesters in
which the student is teaching. At other times, students are otherwise supported by Research Assistantships or Fellowships
Graduation Rates
Degrees Granted
|
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
Terminal
Masters |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Ph.D. |
1 |
2 |
5 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
Median Time to Ph.D.: 4.1 years;
mean time to Ph.D.: 4.3 years (lowest in US Astronomy)
(calculated over the last 10 years)
Last update: 15 February 2008
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