Department of Physics and Engineering

Why Physics?

The American Physical Society (APS), Worcester Polytechnic Institute, and University of California at San Diego all answer this question well.

Physics:

• taps into your innate curiosity
• is interesting and exciting!
• trains you to achieve a deeper understanding to all problems before attempting to solve them
• is a versatile major
• gives you useful skills for a variety of careers
• gives you practical experience
• has a department that you'll never get lost in
• has the Physics reputation (this is a good reputation)
• provides good salaries!
• opens many doors to you in terms of a career

See what you can do with a Physics Degree and what you can do with a Materials Science Degree.

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