Overview

The Idaho State University - Master of Science in Physics program is tailored to the student's needs. An appropriate faculty member should be consulted when tailoring the program to meet student needs.

Program Options

Thesis Option:

A satisfactory score on physics examination(s) may be required before admission to candidacy. A total of 30 credits are required for the Master of Science Degree.

A public presentation of the thesis is required, along with a satisfactory oral defense to the thesis committee consisting of two departmental members and one GFR.

Non-Thesis Option:

A non-thesis M.S. student must pass the qualifying examination at a level appropriate for the M.S. and he or she must complete an oral presentation and defense of a written proposal for research project to the student’s graduate committee.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Quantum Mechanics
Classical Mechanics
Electricity and Magnetism
Theoretical Methods of Physics
Nuclear and Particle Physics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Idaho Falls, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

GRE aptitude scores;
An Idaho State University Graduate School Application form, fees, and official copies of transcripts;
Three letters of recommendation;
A resume or CV; and

A brief statement of career goals.

Applicants must hold the degree of Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts in Physics, or a closely related field.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

30840 USD / year

≈ 30840 USD / year
Out-of-State

30840 USD / year

≈ 30840 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11640 USD / year

≈ 11640 USD / year

Living costs

Idaho Falls

United States

680 - 970 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Academic requirements

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Domestic

Living costs

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