Overview

At the Physics programme offered by Chapman University you’ll study the building blocks of nature and reality—from atoms and molecules all the way to galaxies—with ample opportunities for significant research experience along the way.

Graduates will be able to use mathematics and fundamental principles to understand the world around us, organize information, analyze data and solve complex problems. These skills form a solid foundation for a variety of paths into higher education and are in high demand across a wide range of lucrative careers.

Where this degree will take you

After finishing the program, you’ll have a strong foundation in quantitative analytical techniques and have extensive research experience. These assets make graduates well-prepared for:

Further education in a variety of Master's and Ph.D. programs, such as physics, mathematics, physical chemistry, astrophysics, biophysics, neuroscience, computational and data science, and many engineering specializations.

Further education in Medical School (In fact, physics is one of the top three majors with the highest success rate for entrance into medical school!)

Careers in technical fields like physics, mathematics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, aerospace engineering, and national defense.

Careers in computational fields like software engineering, data analytics, computational science, and data visualization.

Careers in the business and financial sector, such as quantitative economics, business analytics, technical consulting, and other entrepreneurial activities.

Careers in educational fields such as K-12 educators instructors, community college and university professors, and researchers.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

What is Physics?

Scientific Computing

Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering

Electricity and Magnetism

Thermal and Statistical Physics

Quantum Mechanics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Los Angeles, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

International applicants must provide official copies of academic records from all secondary or senior secondary schools, pre-university programs, and colleges and universities attended. Applicants should:

Have all academic records sent directly from their schools (whenever possible).

Submit all academic records in the native language, accompanied by a certified English translation (if the native language is not English).

Send external examination results or predicted results. Examples: predicted IB results, Indian board exam results, GCSE/IGCSE results, predicted A-levels, Australian ATAR, etc.

Submit any additional documents as requested by the Office of Admission.

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

33745 USD / year

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Out-of-State

33745 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

33745 USD / year

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Living costs

Los Angeles

United States

1520 - 2570 USD / month

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

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Overview

Where this degree will take you

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Los Angeles

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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