Overview

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

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Engineering (M Eng)	Engineering physics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Applied physics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	25
Doctoral Degrees	16

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

202

Applied

64

Accepted

32

Enrolled

Applying

95

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	3 letters of recommendation
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (physics), GRE Writing Assessment
Doctoral Degree Requirements	3 letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 77

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

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

97

Total Graduate Students

52%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.15%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	31%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	6.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.03%
Unknown	3.09%

Gender

Male (76%)

Female (23%)

Faculty

43

Total faculty

Full-time - 43

Part-time - 0

Male (38)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Quantum and nonlinear optics, plasma physics, solid state physics, condensed matter physics and nanotechnology, electron and X-ray spectroscopy
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 410 Thurston Avenue
Ithaca, NY  14850
United States

Contact Graduate Faculty Representative
Phone: 607-255-0638

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