Ranked32
in the USAUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst is a very large public college offering numerous disciplines along with physics majors and located in
Amherst,
Massachusetts. The school was founded in 1863 and is presently offering bachelor's, certificates, master's, and doctoral degrees in 4 physics programs.
University of Massachusetts Amherst is very expensive: tuition is around $41,000 per year. If you look for a cheaper alternative, check
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It is reported that University of Massachusetts Amherst area is dangerous; the school is reported to have
a bad rating for personal safety.
Based on
66 evaluation metrics, University of Massachusetts Amherst physics program ranks in Top 50 Physics Schools in
the United States and in Top 5 Physics Schools in
Massachusetts. Major competing physics schools for this school are
Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge and
Harvard University in Cambridge. Check the details about all twelve competing physics colleges as well as offered physics majors below.
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State Ranking
Third Best Chemical Physics Program in Massachusetts
Third Best Molecular & Biophysics Program in Massachusetts
#4 Astrophysics & Astronomy Program in Massachusetts
#4 General Physics Program in Massachusetts
Regional Ranking
#6 Chemical Physics Program in the Northeast
#7 Astrophysics & Astronomy Program in the Northeast
#9 Molecular & Biophysics Program in the Northeast
#11 General Physics Program in the Northeast
National Ranking
#14 Chemical Physics Program in USA
#24 Astrophysics & Astronomy Program in USA
#25 Molecular & Biophysics Program in USA
#35 General Physics Program in USA
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University of Massachusetts Amherst
374 Whitmore Building 181 Presidents Drive
Amherst, MA 01003
Phone: (413) 545-0111
Website:
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Physics majors:
Bachelor's degree
Astronomy
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
General Physics
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Other Materials Sciences
Master's degree
Astronomy
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
General Physics
Doctor's degree
Astronomy
General Physics
Physics minors:
Bachelor's degree
Astronomy
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
General Physics
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