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Central Michigan University

Department of Physics

Mt. Pleasant, MI

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Overview

Department of Physics / Department of Physics is located in Mt. Pleasant, MI, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS) Physics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Physics

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 4
Doctoral Degrees 2

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

29
Applied
3
Accepted
3
Enrolled
10%

Applying

60
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline March 15th March 15th No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Requirements Three letters of recommendation are requested for applicants seeking an assistantship.
Doctoral Degree Requirements A personal statement outlining interest in the physics program and identifying a potential faculty member with whom the applicant ideally should have communicated with already. Three letters of recommendation.

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 79

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition & Fees

$20,110
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Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards March 15
Types of financial support available Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships

Student Body

15
Total Graduate Students
80%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino Not Reported
Black or African American Not Reported
White or Caucasian 20%
American Indian or Alaska Native Not Reported
Asian Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races Not Reported
Unknown Not Reported

Gender

Male (80%)
Female (20%)

Faculty

14
Total faculty
Full-time - 12
Part-time - 2
Male (13)
Female (1)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Theoretical: Computational electronic structure, Computational materials physics, Nuclear structure physics, Physics of circumstellar disks, Rare isotope physics. Experimental: Astrophysics, Condensed Matter Physics, Materials characterization. Quantum Materials, Rare isotope physics.
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
2,000,000

Location & Contact

Address DOW SCIENCE COMPLEX 203201 E. Ottawa Court
Mt. Pleasant, MI  48859
United States
Contact Veronica Barone Ph.D.
Department Chair
Email: physicsadmit@cmich.edu
Phone: 989-7743321
Fax: 989-7742697

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