PhysicsNorth America

461 Master's degrees in Physics in North America

New Mexico State University4,8(6)

Las Cruces, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Physics

The Department of Physics at New Mexico State University offers both Ph.D. and master’s degrees (M.S.). There are about 40 graduate students in our Department, mostly working on their Ph.D. degrees and receiving financial aid in the form of Graduate Assistantships (Teaching Assistantships and Research Assistantships).

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$19,050/yr

Texas Christian University4,6(18)

Fort Worth, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Physics

Explore the principles that govern our universe with this Physics program at Texas Christian University. Jump into research as an undergraduate by working with faculty and graduate students on topics like optical spectroscopy and imaging, microscopy, nanoscience, biophysics, biomedical diagnosis.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$39,780/yr

Rowan University4,2(11)

Glassboro, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education

The Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education M.A. at Rowan University is a full-time, 13-month programme. Designed for graduates in engineering or science, it combines a master’s degree with initial teaching certification through an intensive residency and face-to-face study mode.

M.A. Full-time On-campus +3

1 year, 1 month$26,714/yr

The University of Alabama4,3(4)

Tuscaloosa, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Physics

The Department of Physics and Astronomy at The University of Alabama offers the master of science degree in physics with the option of a focused area of study in astronomy.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$34,542/yr

University of Maryland4,1(14)

College Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Biophysics

The Biophysics Program in the Institute for Physical Science and Technology at University of Maryland offers Ph.D. degrees in Biophysics. It is affiliated with the College of Computer, Mathematical and Natural Sciences, and the College of Engineering. Doctoral degrees are offered.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$56,340/yr

University of Missouri - Columbia4,3(10)

Columbia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Physics

Physics from University of Missouri - Columbia allows close contact between faculty and students in a friendly environment, while providing outstanding research facilities both on and off campus and various means of financial aid for both undergraduate and graduate students.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,924/yr

The University of the West Indies4,0(212)

New Kingston, Jamaica

Physics

Physics from The University of the West Indies aims to provide a high standard of education via lectures, tests and exams, tutorials, labs and projects.

M.Phil. Full-time On-campus

2 years$15,000/yr

Ball State University4,1(18)

Muncie, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Education in Physics

If you’re pursuing a profession as a physics or astronomy teacher in a secondary school, a master of arts in education in physics may be right for you. The program in Education in Physics is offered by Ball State University.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$27,918/yr

Dartmouth College4,5(6)

Hanover, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Physics and Astronomy

Physics and Astronomy from Dartmouth College is dedicated to providing graduate students with both a broad background and in-depth training in their field of study.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$92,276/yr

Brandeis University4,3(7)

Waltham, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Physics

The Martin A. Fisher School of Physics at Brandeis University has an international reputation for excellence in research and is one of the highest-ranked of its size in the country.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$59,600/yr

Wright State University4,0(49)

Dayton, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Physics

The Physics program offered by Wright State University gives the student a broad base of fundamental theory and concentrated study in a particular area of specialization.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$24,714/yr

Texas A&M University–Commerce4,0(1)

Commerce, United States

Physics

Physics from Texas A&M University–Commerce operates an observatory located 5 miles south of campus that provides hands-on and remote access to a 0.7-m telescope – the largest in northeast Texas.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$14,682/yr

California Institute of Technology - Caltech4,1(44)

Pasadena, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Physics

The Physics program at California Institute of Technology - Caltech prepares students for careers in scientific research or research combined with teaching, and so its most important part is independent research.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$65,622/yr

University of Central Florida3,8(50)

Orlando, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Mechanical Engineering - Thermofluids

The Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering - Thermofluids from University of Central Florida is primarily intended for students with a bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering or a closely related discipline obtained from a recognized accredited institution.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$22,988/yr

Georgia Southern University4,0(15)

Statesboro, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Applied Physical Science

Prepare to become a leader in the business aspects of science. Georgia Southern University’s Master of Science in Applied Physical Science (MS-APS) is a terminal professional degree that prepares you for the workplace. Gain real-world experience in applying physical science to the business, government, and nonprofit sectors.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,844/yr

University at Albany3,9(10)

Albany, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Computational Physics

Computational Physics program of University at Albany provides you with the skills and knowledge to reach precise and accurate solutions to real-world questions.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$30,802/yr

Lakehead University4,1(58)

Thunder Bay, Canada Top 8% in Worldwide

Physics

The Physics M.Sc. at Lakehead University is a comprehensive postgraduate programme delivered full-time at the Thunder Bay campus. Students can choose between thesis, project, or co-operative study modes. This advanced degree typically spans two years, offering rigorous training in condensed matter and medical physics.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

2 years$11,272/yr

Colorado State University4,1(107)

Fort Collins, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Radiological Health Sciences – Health Physics Specialization

Join the Master of Science in Radiological Health Sciences – Health Physics Specialization from Colorado State University.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$31,566/yr

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign4,3(17)

Urbana, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Plasma Engineering

The MEng in Engineering, Plasma Engineering Concentration at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign is a professionally-oriented degree program for students whose primary intent is a career in industry or government.

M.Eng. Full-time On-campus

1 year$39,344/yr

Western Kentucky University3,8(4)

Bowling Green, United States

Homeland Security Sciences

The Homeland Security Sciences M.Sc. at Western Kentucky University is a 30-credit, multidisciplinary programme designed for science and technology professionals. Available with various concentrations, this full-time course integrates hands-on research to address real-world security challenges over a two-year duration.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$17,907/yr