Overview

Department of Physics / Department of Physics is located in Kingston, RI, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Physics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Physics
Master of Science (MS)	Medical physics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	4
Doctoral Degrees	5

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam https://web.uri.edu/physics/academics/ Https://web.uri.edu/physics/academics/
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam https://web.uri.edu/physics/academics/ Https://web.uri.edu/physics/academics/
Other Advanced Degrees	Entrance Exam https://web.uri.edu/physics/academics/ Https://web.uri.edu/physics/academics/

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

51

Applied

14

Accepted

5

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Https://web.uri.edu/physics/academics/
Master's Degree Requirements	Https://web.uri.edu/physics/academics/
Doctoral Degree Exam	Https://web.uri.edu/physics/academics/
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Https://web.uri.edu/physics/academics/
Additional Entrance Requirements	Https://web.uri.edu/physics/academics/

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended
IELTS: Recommended

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Teaching Assistantships

Student Body

19

Total Graduate Students

31%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	42%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	5.26%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	21.05%

Gender

Male (73%)

Female (26%)

Faculty

16

Total faculty

Full-time - 15

Part-time - 1

Male (13)

Female (3)

Location & Contact

Address 45 Upper College Rd
Kingston, RI  02881
United States

Contact Dr. Leonard Kahn
Chair
Email: lenkahn@uri.edu
Phone: 401-874-7000

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