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#21University of Connecticut logo

University of Connecticut, Storrs

Connecticut, Usa53.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $39.7K/YrLiving$12.5K/YrAdmission B.S Applied PhysicsSAT1315TOEFL79$39.7K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.7/10(10 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#22Iowa State University logo

Iowa State University, Ames

Iowa, Usa89.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $32.5K/YrLiving$10.8K/YrAdmission M.S Applied PhysicsGMAT610TOEFL79PTE53$32.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#23University of Oregon logo

University of Oregon, Eugene

Oregon, Usa85.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $33.4K/YrLiving$11.4K/YrAdmission M.S Applied PhysicsGRE307IELTS7PTE46$33.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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9.2/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#24Colorado School of Mines logo

Colorado School of Mines, Golden

Colorado, Usa53%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $41.6K/YrLiving$11.9K/YrAdmission M.S Physics and Applied PhysicsDuolingo105IELTS6.5$41.6K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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9.2/10(1 User)Ranked 401 by THE in 2026Ranked 571 by QS in 2026
#25Virginia Commonwealth University logo

Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond

Virginia, Usa93%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $40.4K/YrLiving$11.5K/YrAdmission M.S Physics and Applied PhysicsDuolingo110IELTS7PTE65$40.4K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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9.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#26New Jersey Institute of Technology logo

New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark

New Jersey, Usa67%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $40.2K/YrLiving$16.4K/YrAdmission M.S Applied PhysicsDuolingo120IELTS6.5$40.7K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.8/10(6 Users)Ranked 501 by THE in 2026Ranked 761 by QS in 2026
#27Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute logo

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy

New York, Usa58.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $62.4K/YrLiving$15K/YrAdmission M.S Applied PhysicsDuolingo120TOEFL88PTE59$64.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
1 More Program
Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#28Ohio University logo

Ohio University, Athens

Ohio, Usa
Tuition:  $24.8K/YrLiving$6.8K/YrAdmission B.S Applied PhysicsDuolingo95TOEFL68$24.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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7.7/10(1 User)Ranked 601 by THE in 2026Ranked 1001 by QS in 2026
#29UNC-Charlotte logo

UNC-Charlotte, Charlotte

North Carolina, Usa80%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $18.5K/YrLiving$12.9K/YrAdmission M.S Applied PhysicsDuolingo115IELTS6.5$18.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.0/10(12 Users)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#30Texas Tech University logo

Texas Tech University, Lubbock

Texas, Usa71%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $24.5K/YrLiving$9.2K/YrAdmission M.S Applied PhysicsDuolingo100IELTS7PTE60$24.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.0/10(3 Users)
#31Worcester Polytechnic Institute logo

Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester

Massachusetts, Usa60%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $59.7K/YrLiving$18.6K/YrAdmission B.S Applied PhysicsDuolingo125TOEFL90PTE61$59.7K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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9.0/10(5 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2026Ranked 851 by QS in 2026
#32Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University logo

Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University, Tallahassee

Florida, Usa36%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $16.5K/YrLiving$10.6K/YrAdmission B.S Applied PhysicsDuolingo120TOEFL8-$16.5K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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Ranked 1001 by THE in 2026Ranked 1933 by CWUR in 2025
#33Michigan Technological University logo

Michigan Technological University, Houghton

Michigan, Usa74%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $31.4K/YrLiving$10.5K/YrAdmission M.S Applied PhysicsTOEFL80$20.1K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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8.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 901 by QS in 2026Ranked 801 by ARWU in 2022
#34Umass-Boston logo

Umass-Boston, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa83%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $35.7K/YrLiving$18.8K/YrAdmission M.S Applied PhysicsTOEFL79PTE53$35.7K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#35Kent State University logo

Kent State University, Kent

Ohio, Usa87%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $30.1K/YrLiving$16.6K/YrAdmission B.S Physics (Applied Physics)Duolingo100TOEFL71PTE48$30.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.0/10(12 Users)
#36West Virginia University logo

West Virginia University, Morgantown

West Virginia, Usa73%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $27.4K/YrAdmission B.S Physics: Applied PhysicsDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE53$27.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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7.0/10(3 Users)
#37Brigham Young University logo

Brigham Young University, Provo

Utah, Usa69.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $13K/YrLiving$7.5K/YrAdmission B.S Applied PhysicsTOEFL85$13K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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9.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#38UMass Lowell logo

UMass Lowell, Lowell

Massachusetts, Usa85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $38.8K/YrLiving$12.5K/YrAdmission B.S Physics & Applied PhysicsDuolingo110TOEFL79PTE61$38.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 901 by ARWU in 2022Ranked 408 by FORBES in 2019
#39East Carolina University logo

East Carolina University, Greenville

North Carolina, Usa90%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $23.8K/YrLiving$9.8K/YrAdmission B.S Applied PhysicsDuolingo105IELTS6.0PTE65$23.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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9.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 1005 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 473 by FORBES in 2019
#40Louisiana Tech University logo

Louisiana Tech University, Ruston

Louisiana, Usa73%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $32.3K/YrLiving$6.4K/YrAdmission M.S Applied PhysicsTOEFL80PTE58$32.3K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 1313 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 397 by FORBES in 2019