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University of California, Santa Cruz

Physics

Santa Cruz, CA

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Overview

Physics / Physics is located in Santa Cruz, CA, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 7
Doctoral Degrees 7

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

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE Subject Test in physics (recommended)
Written qualifying exam or thesis
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE Subject Test in physics (recommended)
Thesis Required
Written and oral qualifying exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

238
Applied
42
Accepted
9
Enrolled
18%

Applying

105
Application Fee - Domestic
125
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline January 15th January 15th No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE Subject Test in physics (recommended)
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE Subject Test in physics (recommended)

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 83
IELTS: Recommended IELTS Paper score: 8

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition & Fees

$108,774
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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards August 1
Types of financial support available Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

68
Total Graduate Students
8%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 7.35%
Black or African American 0%
White or Caucasian 72%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 5.88%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 2.94%
Unknown 2.94%

Gender

Male (88%)
Female (11%)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Theoretical and experimental particle physics, astrophysics and cosmology, condensed matter physics, biophysics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 1156 High Street
Santa Cruz, CA  95064
United States
Contact Ben Miller
Graduate Program Coordinator
Email: benmiller@ucsc.edu
Phone: 831-459-4122

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