Physics

A degree in physics opens a wide variety of possibilities to a graduate.

  • Students planning to attend graduate school in physics should follow requirements from any one of the following: Physics Major (Professional Physics Track), Physics Area (Astrophysics Track), Physics Area (Computational Physics Track).
  • Students desiring careers as professional physicists in industry, or in eventually pursuing graduate work in engineering or related fields, should follow requirements listed from any one of the following: Physics Major (Applied Physics Track), Physics Area (Engineering Physics Electrical Track), Physics Area (Engineering Physics Mechanical Track).
  • Students interested in a career in secondary physics teaching should choose the Physics Area (MSUTeach Track).