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Best-Rated Astrophysics Professors (ASTR)

30 top-rated ASTR instructors at University of Colorado Boulder, ranked by a composite of FCQ and RateMyProfessor scores.

Ranked professor list

  1. D. Brain
    5 ASTR courses
    4.9
  2. #2
    Z. Berta-Thompson
    1 ASTR course
    4.9
  3. #3
    B. Hindman
    2 ASTR courses · also teaches ATOC
    4.7
  4. #4
    J. Comerford
    2 ASTR courses
    4.6
  5. #5
    B. Jakosky
    1 ASTR course
    4.6
  6. #6
    W. Suess
    2 ASTR courses
    4.6
  7. #7
    J. Darling
    2 ASTR courses
    4.5
  8. #8
    D. Harrington
    1 ASTR course
    4.4
  9. #9
    B. Fleming
    1 ASTR course
    4.4
  10. #10
    P. Hayne
    3 ASTR courses
    4.4
  11. #11
    M. MacGregor
    1 ASTR course
    4.2
  12. #12
    A. Madigan
    2 ASTR courses
    4.1
  13. #13
    L. Blum
    3 ASTR courses
    4.1
  14. #14
    J. Toomre
    1 ASTR course
    4.1
  15. #15
    J. Keller
    2 ASTR courses
    4.1
  16. #16
    D. Malaspina
    4 ASTR courses · also teaches ATOC
    4.1
  17. #17
    J. Burns
    1 ASTR course
    4.0
  18. #18
    E. Nelson
    1 ASTR course
    4.0
  19. #19
    M. Kazachenko
    1 ASTR course
    3.9
  20. #20
    N. Schneider
    1 ASTR course · also teaches MDST
    3.9
  21. #21
    J. Dexter
    2 ASTR courses
    3.8
  22. #22
    B. Brown
    2 ASTR courses
    3.7
  23. #23
    M. Begelman
    2 ASTR courses
    3.7
  24. #24
    S. Cranmer
    2 ASTR courses
    3.6
  25. #25
    K. France
    2 ASTR courses
    3.6
  26. #26
    T. Ryu
    2 ASTR courses
    3.5
  27. #27
    D. Scheeres
    1 ASTR course · also teaches ASEN
    3.4
  28. #28
    D. Baker
    1 ASTR course · also teaches ETHN
    3.4
  29. #29
    S. Bahauddin
    1 ASTR course
    3.4
  30. #30
    M. Rast
    1 ASTR course
    3.3

Composite scores blend FCQ overall ratings with RateMyProfessor quality (adjusted by would-take-again percentage) using inverse-variance weighting. Professors with low-confidence ratings are excluded.

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