Undergraduate Studies
Undergraduates receive a comprehensive education that imparts key critical-thinking skills and prepares them to drive innovation in and outside the sciences.
Do you want to understand the foundational science that explains how our world works?
Or are you fascinated by how our world fits into the universe? The Department of Physics
and Astronomy offers several degree programs, and our world-class faculty will give
you the knowledge and hands-on research experiences you need to explore nature’s fundamental
questions and solve the 21st century’s scientific challenges.
Our department is dedicated to teaching at all levels, and we are proud to have several
faculty with awards and recognition as excellent teachers, within the university and beyond.
Undergraduates receive a comprehensive education that imparts key critical-thinking skills and prepares them to drive innovation in and outside the sciences.
Graduate students balance curricula and lab work to prepare for bright futures in the sciences and academia.