Ranked37
in the USAPurdue University is a very large public college offering numerous disciplines along with physics programs and located in
West Lafayette,
Indiana. The college was opened in 1869 and is presently offering bachelor's, certificates, master's, and doctoral degrees in 4 physics programs.
Purdue University is expensive: depending on the program, tuition cost varies around $31,000 per year. If you look for a cheaper alternative, check
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Recent studies showed that Purdue University area is dangerous: the school is reported to have
a bad rating for on-campus security.
Based on
66 evaluation criteria, Purdue University physics program ranks in Top 50 Physics Schools in
the United States and The Best Physics School in
Indiana. Major competing physics schools for this college are
University of Chicago and
University of Michigan Ann Arbor. Check the details about all twelve competing physics colleges and list of available physics majors below.
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Physics programs ratings 2023-2024:
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School ranking:
Best Physics School in
Indiana#6 Physics School in the
Midwest#37 Physics School in
USAProgram rankings:
State Ranking
Best Chemical Physics Program in Indiana
Best Medical Physics Program in Indiana
Best Molecular & Biophysics Program in Indiana
Best Nuclear & Atomic Physics Program in Indiana
Best Engineering Physics Program in Indiana
Best General Physics Program in Indiana
Regional Ranking
Second Best Chemical Physics Program in the Midwest
#4 Medical Physics Program in the Midwest
#4 Nuclear & Atomic Physics Program in the Midwest
#6 Engineering Physics Program in the Midwest
#6 General Physics Program in the Midwest
#6 Molecular & Biophysics Program in the Midwest
National Ranking
#5 Medical Physics Program in USA
#14 Nuclear & Atomic Physics Program in USA
#15 Chemical Physics Program in USA
#27 Molecular & Biophysics Program in USA
#29 Engineering Physics Program in USA
#36 General Physics Program in USA
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Purdue University
Hovde Hall of Administration
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2040
Phone: (765) 494-4600
Website:
www.purdue.eduLocation map:
Physics majors:
Bachelor's degree
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
General Physics
Medical Physics
Nuclear Engineering
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Master's degree
General Physics
Medical Physics
Nuclear Engineering
Post-master's certificate
Medical Physics
Doctor's degree
General Physics
Medical Physics
Nuclear Engineering
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