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189 PhD programmes in Physics in United States

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University of California, Davis4,3(12)
Davis, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Physics

With more than 40 faculty members with a broad range of experimental and theoretical research interests, the Physics program at University of California, Davis provides a dynamic and diverse environment for graduate students.

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$30,691/yr
The University of Alabama at Birmingham3,8(11)
Birmingham, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Physics

Ready to take your studies to the next level? Physics graduate students at The University of Alabama at Birmingham have the opportunity to choose from a diverse portfolio of research topics and techniques.

Ph.D. On-campus
7 years$12,456/yr
Mississippi State University4,3(9)
Starkville, United States Top 15% in Worldwide

Applied Physics

The Department of Physics & Astronomy at Mississippi State University is always looking for new, enthusiastic graduate students. The Applied Physics programme is offered at Mississippi State University.

Ph.D. On-campus
$27,637/yr
University of Wyoming5,0(2)
Laramie, United States Top 10% in Worldwide

Physics

The Physics programme offered by University of Wyoming provides graduate education in foundational physics, advanced topics and the choice of concentrations in astronomy or condensed matter physics within a close-knit environment where students work with faculty to advance their thinking and discover the questions that will guide their early careers.

Ph.D. On-campus
8 years$21,340/yr
University of Pittsburgh4,1(7)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Molecular Biophysics and Structural Biology

The Molecular Biophysics and Structural Biology (MBSB) PhD Graduate Program is an adventure that brings together faculty across the Dietrich School of Arts & Sciences and the School of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh as well as faculty of various departments at Carnegie Mellon University.

Ph.D. On-campus
5 yearsFree
Tufts University4,1(72)
Medford, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Chemical Physics

The PhD in Chemical Physics at Tufts University is for mathematically inclined chemistry graduate students or the atomic-molecularly focused physics graduate students.

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$10,148/yr
Case Western Reserve University4,5(15)
Cleveland Heights, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Physics

Explore the evolution and contents of the universe—from its earliest moments on—when you pursue your PhD in Physics at Case Western Reserve University, one of the top research universities in the U.S

Ph.D. On-campus
5½ years$7,579/yr
The University of Alabama4,3(3)
Tuscaloosa, United States Top 10% in Worldwide

Physics

Students pursuing a doctor of philosophy (Ph.D.) in Physics at The University of Alabama are expected to acquire and demonstrate proficiency in the major topics of physics as well as perform original research in physics or astrophysics culminating in a dissertation. 

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$34,542/yr
Tufts University4,1(72)
Medford, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Physics Education

The PhD in Physics: Physics Education at Tufts University combines curriculum from the Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Department of Education. Students participate in a larger community of discipline-based education research in STEM fields through the Institute for Research on Learning and Instruction.

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$10,148/yr
Brown University4,6(16)
Providence, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Physics

The Physics Ph.D. program at the Brown University provides students with opportunities to perform independent research in some of the most current vital areas of physics.

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$71,700/yr
University of Pittsburgh4,1(7)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Physics

Physics and Astronomy department faculty members at the University of Pittsburgh help graduate students to experience firsthand the excitement of discovery, from exploration of the cosmos to the abstract realms of equation and data analysis.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$47,378/yr
University of California, Davis4,3(12)
Davis, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Biophysics

Biophysics offers a graduate education program at University of California, Davis that focuses on the interface of biology, physics, chemistry, engineering, and mathematics, and explores the physical laws governing the properties and interaction of biomolecules and cells. 

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$30,691/yr
Catholic University of America4,1(27)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 20% in Worldwide

Physics

Candidates for the Doctor of Philosophy degree in physics are required to complete fifty-three semester hours, of which thirty-five must be in physics. In the physics courses, a B average must be maintained.

Ph.D. On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign4,5(28)
Urbana, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Physics

The Department of Physics at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign  offers graduate programs leading to the degrees of Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy in Physics and Master of Science in Teaching Physics.

Ph.D. On-campus
7 years$32,204/yr
Rice University4,4(19)
Houston, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Applied Physics

Through rigorous course work, Applied Physics students at Rice University acquire a solid background in physics, including quantum mechanics, solid-state physics, electrodynamics, and statistical mechanics.

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$62,474/yr
Northeastern University4,3(60)
Boston, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Physics

Embark on a profound academic journey at Northeastern University's Physics Doctoral Program.

Ph.D. On-campus
7 years$47,250/yr
University of Delaware4,1(39)
Newark, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Quantum Science and Engineering

Quantum technologies are expected to be as transformational as the invention of the transistor. Our Quantum Science and Engineering program at the University of Delaware is designed to train a “Quantum Workforce” with the skills needed to realize this technological revolution. 

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$9,151/yr
Northwestern University4,3(51)
Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Applied Physics

The Applied Physics program at Northwestern University offers interdisciplinary PhD research opportunities for graduate students with a strong undergraduate background in Physics.

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$9,344/yr
University of Rochester4,9(7)
Rochester, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Physics and Astronomy

At University of Rochester, our Physics and Astronomy PhD program typically takes five to seven years to complete.

Ph.D. On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
Yale University4,2(54)
New Haven, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Applied Physics

Graduate students in Applied Physics at Yale University develop their own course of study and research with the guidance and advice of faculty members in the areas of their research interests. 

Ph.D. On-campus
6 yearsFree

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