Overview

Field of Physics / Field of Physics is located in Ithaca, NY, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Experimental physics
Master of Science (MS)	Physics
Master of Science (MS)	Theoretical physics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Theoretical physics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Physics
Master of Science (MS)	Experimental physics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	26
Doctoral Degrees	31

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (physics) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

457

Applied

101

Accepted

32

Enrolled

Applying

95

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 3rd	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (physics)
Doctoral Degree Requirements	3 letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 620 TOEFL IBT score: 105

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

161

Total Graduate Students

43%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.48%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	49%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	3.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.24%
Unknown	0.62%

Gender

Male (81%)

Female (18%)

Faculty

53

Total faculty

Full-time - 53

Part-time - 0

Male (47)

Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Experimental condensed matter physics, theoretical condensed matter physics, experimental high energy particle physics, theoretical particle physics and field theory, theoretical astrophysics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 410 Thurston Avenue
Ithaca, NY  14850
United States

Contact Director of Graduate Studies
Phone: 607-255-7561

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