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Florida State University
Overview
Florida State University / Department of Physics is located in Tallahassee, FL, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | ||
| Master of Science (MS) |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 30 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 10 |
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 Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
264
Applied
53
Accepted
28
Enrolled
Applying
30
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | January 15th | January 15th | Yes |
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 | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | January 15 |
| Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
141
Total Graduate Students
42%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 6.38% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1.42% |
| White or Caucasian | 35% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 2.13% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 9.22% |
| Unknown | 2.84% |
Gender
Male (67%)
Female (32%)
Faculty
50
Total faculty
Full-time - 50
Part-time - 0
Male (43)
Female (7)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | High energy physics, computational physics, condensed matter physics, nuclear physics, astrophysics |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 4,099,990 |
Location & Contact
Address
77 Chieftan Way
315 Keen
Tallahassee, FL 32306-4350
United States
315 Keen
Tallahassee, FL 32306-4350
United States
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