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Among "The top 10 colleges for a computer science degree" by USA Today, 2016.
Physics Bachelor's Program
Immerse yourself in applied physics research and quantum information sciences in the physics bachelor’s program at Stevens.
Not only do the laws of physics govern the universe, they drive many rapidly-advancing fields that shape modern daily life, such as information technology, medical technology, microelectronics, and telecommunications.
The physics bachelor’s program at Stevens prepares you for a career in industry or research in these areas by laying a solid foundation of both theory and practice through rigorous classroom instruction and hands-on research experience in optics and quantum information in one of several state-of-the-art research laboratories. You’ll be immersed in research early on in your studies, and participate in a six-semester design sequence called SKIL (Science Knowledge Integration Ladder), where you will work on projects that foster independent learning, innovative problem solving, collaboration, teamwork, and knowledge integration under the guidance of a faculty advisor.
The Bachelor of Science program in physics is accredited by the by the Middle States Accreditation Board.
Stellar Career Outcomes Are a Stevens Standard
$76,400Salary
The average starting salary for the Class of 2019
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Awarded for "Best Career Placement" from The Princeton Review’s "The Best Value Colleges," 2020
#1School
Top school in the state by salary potential as rated by PayScale in 2020.
Top 20
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What Students Are Saying
Pursuing Research Passions
Stevens provided me a practical education plus an excellent understanding in radical theoretical concepts that will shape future innovations. This helped me determine my area of focus.
Joseph L. Natale, 2012 Physics Graduate
Real World Experience
Stevens undergraduate programs give students the opportunity to learn by doing with hands-on and real world education around building engineering solutions, applying for patents, and becoming an entrepreneur.
Co-op & Internships
Stevens offers all undergraduate students the opportunity to pursue co-op programs and internships.
Capstone Projects
Students begin using their engineering knowledge to apply projects to real world problems during their senior design capstone.
Innovation Expo
The senior design capstone culminates with Stevens' annual Innovation Expo, where seniors show and pitch their engineering projects and business ideas.
Entrepreneurship
Stevens' focus on entrepreneurial thinking stretches beyond the classroom through programs that help innovators turn technology into game-changing businesses.