Overview

Department of Physics / Department of Physics is located in Washington, DC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Arts (MA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	12
Doctoral Degrees	6

Earning Your Degree

Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE general test, two recommendations, statement of purpose Thesis Optional

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

75

Applied

25

Accepted

7

Enrolled

Applying

80

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE general test, two recommendations, statement of purpose
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE general test, three recommendations, statement of purpose

Student Body

33

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	72%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	6.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	3.03%
Unknown	Not Reported

Gender

Male (69%)

Female (30%)

Location & Contact

Address 725 21st St. NW
Corcoran Hall, Room 404
Washington, DC  20052
United States

Contact Office of Graduate Studies
Email: ccasgradserv@gwu.edu
Phone: 202-994-6210

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