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Department of Physics College of Literature, Science, and the Arts University of Michigan

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  • Ann Arbor, MI
    location
  • Public
    type
  • Small
    setting
  • 22%78%
    student ratio
  • 118
    total students
  • Not Reported
    in-state tuition | out-of-state tuition
  • December 14
    fall application deadline
  • 22%
    acceptance rate
  • 2 Degrees
    degrees offered

Degrees & Award

  • Degrees Offered
    • Major Degree Levels Offered
    • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
      Master of Science (MS)
  • Degrees Awarded
    • Master's Degrees 10
    • Doctoral Degrees 19
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported
    • * Shows the number of degrees awarded for the last academic year that data was reported.
  • Earning Your Degree
    • Part-time study available? No
    • Evening/weekend programs available? No
    • Distance learning programs available? No
    • Terminal master's degree available? Yes
  • Degree Requirements
    • Master's Degrees Not reported
    • Doctoral Degrees Required and oral defense of dissertation, preliminary exam
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported

Admissions

22% of applicants are admitted.
  • Acceptance Rate
    • Applied450
    • Accepted99
    • Acceptance Rate22%
    • Enrolled35
  • Applying
    • Application Fee - Domestic $65
    • Application Fee - International $75
    • Electronic applications accepted? Yes
    • Applications processed on a rolling basis? Not Reported
  • Application Deadlines
    • Type Domestic International Priority Date
    • Fall deadline December 14th December 14th Not Reported
    • Winter deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
    • Spring deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
  • Entrance Requirements
    • Master's DegreesGRE General Test
    • Doctoral's DegreesGRE General Test, GRE Subject Test in physics (recommended)
    • First-Professional's DegreesNot Reported
    • Other Advanced DegreesNot Reported
    • International DegreesTOEFL required, 600 paper based, TOEFL iBT

Student Body

  • Gender
    • Total Graduate Students118
    • Female Percentage22%
    • Male Percentage78%
  • Participation
    • Total Graduate Students118
    • Part-time Percentage0%
    • Full-time Percentage100%
  • Ethnicity
    • Hispanic / Latino7%
    • Black / African American3%
    • White / Caucasian69%
    • American Indian / Alaskan Native1%
    • Asian18%
    • Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander1%
    • Two or more races0%
    • Unknown1%

Faculty

  • Faculty Breakout
    • Total Faculty64
    • Full-time Percentage100%
    • Part-time Percentage0%
    • Female Percentage20%
    • Male Percentage80%

Research

  • Existing Research
    • Focus of faculty researchElementary particle, solid-state, atomic, and molecular physics (theoretical and experimental)
    • Externally sponsored research expenditures last year$14,000,000

Location & Contact

Department of Physics

College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI 48109
United States

Dr. Bradford Orr

Chair

Phone: 734-764-4437

Christina Zigulis

Graduate Coordinator

Phone: 734-936-0658
Fax: 734-763-9694
Email: physics.inquiries@umich.edu

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