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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Physics Ranking 2024

Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteRanked
104
in the USA
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a small not-for-profit college offering numerous disciplines including physics majors and located in Troy, New York. The school was opened in 1824 and is presently offering bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in 6 physics programs.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is among the most expensive in the country; tuition cost is around $64,000 per year. If you seek a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in New York listing.

According to recent studies, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute area is relatively dangerous; the college is reported to have a poor rating for personal safety.

Based on 66 evaluation metrics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute physics program ranks #104 Physics School (out of 1137; top 10%) in USA and #11 Physics School in New York. Major competing physics colleges for this school are Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge and Harvard University in Cambridge. See the details about all twelve competitors as well as available physics majors and minors below.

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School ranking:

#11 Physics School in New York
#41 Physics School in the Northeast
#104 Physics School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

Third Best Chemical Physics Program in New York
Third Best Nuclear & Atomic Physics Program in New York
#6 Astrophysics & Astronomy Program in New York
#6 Engineering Physics Program in New York
#6 Molecular & Biophysics Program in New York

Regional Ranking

#6 Nuclear & Atomic Physics Program in the Northeast
#18 Engineering Physics Program in the Northeast
#19 Chemical Physics Program in the Northeast
#23 Molecular & Biophysics Program in the Northeast
#29 Astrophysics & Astronomy Program in the Northeast
#41 General Physics Program in the Northeast

National Ranking

#25 Nuclear & Atomic Physics Program in USA
#42 Chemical Physics Program in USA
#51 Engineering Physics Program in USA
#62 Astrophysics & Astronomy Program in USA
#64 Molecular & Biophysics Program in USA

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You may be interested in other ways to get accepted at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute:
Biology Programs - ranked top 5% in USA
Chemistry Programs - ranked top 5% in USA
Engineering Programs - ranked top 5% in USA
Environmental Programs - ranked top 15% in USA
Mathematics Programs - ranked top 5% in USA
Also, check how Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is ranking among graduate schools in New York.

Contact information:

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
110 8th St
Troy, NY 12180-3590
Phone: (518) 276-6000
Website: www.rpi.edu

Location map:

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Location Map

Physics majors:

Bachelor's degree

Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Engineering Physics
General Physics
Nuclear Engineering
Other Physics

Master's degree

Astronomy
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Engineering Physics
General Physics
Nuclear Engineering

Doctor's degree

Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Engineering Physics
General Physics
Nuclear Engineering

Local competitors:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Physics School Ranking
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA, 11 physics programs

Harvard University - Physics School Ranking
Harvard University

Cambridge, MA, 23 physics programs

Yale University - Physics School Ranking
Yale University

New Haven, CT, 19 physics programs

University of Pennsylvania - Physics School Ranking
University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA, 12 physics programs

Columbia University in the City of New York - Physics School Ranking
Columbia University in the City of New York

New York City, NY, 21 physics programs

Johns Hopkins University - Physics School Ranking
Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD, 14 physics programs

Cornell University - Physics School Ranking
Cornell University

Ithaca, NY, 14 physics programs

New York University - Physics School Ranking
New York University

New York City, NY, 12 physics programs

Boston University - Physics School Ranking
Boston University

Boston, MA, 10 physics programs

University of Maryland College Park - Physics School Ranking
University of Maryland College Park

College Park, MD, 14 physics programs

University of Rochester - Physics School Ranking
University of Rochester

Rochester, NY, 13 physics programs

University of Massachusetts Amherst - Physics School Ranking
University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, MA, 12 physics programs

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