1. Number of Faculty In Department
The combined total of full-time faculty in the three professional ranks is 44
2. Admission, Financial Aid, and Housing
Address admission inquiries to: Graduate Admissions, Dept. of Physics Graduate
application fee required: $20
Admission deadline (Fall admission): 2/15, 1/15 for foreign students
Admission information: For fall admission, 2002-03, 50 students received assistantship offers from 204 applicants. 33 accepted offers.
Admission requirements: For admission to the graduate programs, a Bachelor's degree in physics or related science is required with a minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0 during the last two years of undergraduate study. The GRE is required. The minimum acceptable score required for admission is total - verbal + quantitative = 1,100. The GRE Advanced is not required. The average GRE scores for 2002-03 admissions were total - 1,229 for verbal and quantitative. Students from non-English speaking countries are required to demonstrate proficiency in English via the TOEFL exam. Minimum acceptable score for admission is 550.
Undergraduate preparation assumed: Electricity and magnetism, Griffiths, Intro Electrodynamics; Mechanics, Marion, Classical Dynamics. Quantum mechanics, McGervey, Intro to Modern Physics; Optics, Hecht, Optics. Thermodynamics, Greimer, Thermodynamics to Statistical Mechanics.
Address financial aid inquiries to: For Graduate Assistantship Applications, Simon Capstick; Adriana Moreo, Graduate Chairmans, Dept. of Physics.
GAPSFAS application required: No
Financial aid deadline: 2/15
Loans available: Yes
Address housing inquiries to: University Housing, 133 South Wildwood Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32306-4174
On-campus, single student housing available: Yes Cost/term: $340-540/month
On-campus, married student housing available: Yes Cost/month: $300-550/month
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