Overview

Department of Physics and Astronomy / Department of Physics and Astronomy is located in Salt Lake City, UT, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Physics
Master of Arts (MA)	Physics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Physics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	18
Doctoral Degrees	16

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required Https://gradschool.utah.edu/graduate-catalog/degree-requirements/
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Https://gradschool.utah.edu/graduate-catalog/degree-requirements/

Admissions

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

65

Application Fee - International

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

56

Total Graduate Students

39%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.36%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	51%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	3.57%

Gender

Male (75%)

Female (25%)

Faculty

23

Total faculty

Full-time - 23

Part-time - 0

Male (20)

Female (3)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Not reported
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	19,815,712

Location & Contact

Address 115 South 1400 East, #201
Salt Lake City, UT  84112
United States

Contact Dr. Christoph Bhoehme
Chair
Email: bhoeme@physics.utah.edu
Phone: 801-581-6806
Fax: 801-581-4801

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