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Department of Medical Physics School of Medicine and Public Health University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Degrees & Award

  • Degrees Offered
    • Major Degree Levels Offered
    • Medical Physics Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
      Master of Science (MS)
    • Health Physics Master of Science (MS)
  • Degrees Awarded
    • Master's Degrees 17
    • Doctoral Degrees 13
    • 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? Yes
    • Evening/weekend programs available? No
    • Distance learning programs available? No
    • Terminal master's degree available? Yes
  • Degree Requirements
    • Master's Degrees Required
    • Doctoral Degrees Required and Required
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported

Admissions

34% of applicants are admitted.
  • Acceptance Rate
    • Applied111
    • Accepted38
    • Acceptance Rate34%
    • Enrolled19
  • Applying
    • Application Fee - Domestic $54
    • Application Fee - International $54
    • Electronic applications accepted? Yes
    • Applications processed on a rolling basis? Not Reported
  • Application Deadlines
    • Type Domestic International Priority Date
    • Fall deadline December 1st November 15th Yes
    • Winter deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
    • Spring deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
  • Entrance Requirements
    • Master's DegreesGRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (physics), minimum GPA of 3.0
    • Doctoral's DegreesGRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (physics), minimum GPA of 3.0
    • First-Professional's DegreesNot Reported
    • Other Advanced DegreesNot Reported
    • International DegreesTOEFL required

Tuition & Fees

  • Tuition & Fees
    • In-state tuition *$10,296
    • Out-of-state tuition *$24,054
    • International student tuitionNot Reported
    • * Tuition for full-time graduate student per academic year
  • Fees
    • Per-academic year feesNot Reported
    • Per-term feesNot Reported
    • One-time feeNot Reported
    • * Fees for full-time graduate students
  • Financial Support
    • Financial award applicants must submitNot Reported
    • Application deadlines for financial awardsNovember 15
    • Types of financial support availableFellowships, Research Assitantships, Teaching Assistantships, Health Care Benefits, Traineeships, Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

  • Gender
    • Total Graduate Students104
    • Female Percentage30%
    • Male Percentage70%
  • Participation
    • Total Graduate Students104
    • Part-time Percentage0%
    • Full-time Percentage100%
  • Ethnicity
    • Hispanic / Latino9%
    • Black / African American5%
    • White / Caucasian68%
    • American Indian / Alaskan Native4%
    • Asian5%
    • Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander0%
    • Two or more races1%
    • Unknown8%

Faculty

  • Faculty Breakout
    • Total Faculty44
    • Full-time Percentage70%
    • Part-time Percentage30%
    • Female Percentage7%
    • Male Percentage93%

Research

  • Existing Research
    • Focus of faculty researchBiomagnetism: imaging and physiology, medical imaging processing, radiation therapy and radiation physics
    • Externally sponsored research expenditures last year$5,500,000

Location & Contact

Department of Medical Physics

School of Medicine and Public Health
University of Wisconsin-Madison

1005 WIMR 1111 Highland Avenue
Madison, WI 53705-2275
United States

Dr. James Zagzebski

Chair

Phone: 608-262-2171
Fax: 608-262-2413
Email: jazagzeb@wisc.edu

Ms. Debra Torgerson

Graduate Coordinator

Phone: 608-265-6504
Fax: 608-262-2413
Email: datorger@wisc.edu



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