Overview

Department of Physics / Department of Physics is located in Boca Raton, FL, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Physics
Master of Science (MS)	Physics
Master of Science in Teaching (MST)	Physics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	15
Doctoral Degrees	7

Earning Your Degree

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

19

Applied

14

Accepted

9

Enrolled

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	February 15th	No
Spring deadline	November 1st	July 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 500 TOEFL IBT score: 61
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Graduate Assistantships Federal Work-Study

Faculty

17

Total faculty

Full-time - 14

Part-time - 3

Male (14)

Female (3)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Astrophysics, spectroscopy, mathematical physics, theory of metals, superconductivity
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	515,989

Location & Contact

Address 777 Glades Road
Boca Raton, FL  33431-6424
United States

Contact Luc Wille
Professor/Chair
Email: willel@fau.edu
Phone: 561-297-3380

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