Overview

As a Physics major at Centre College, you'll sharpen your ability to analyze, synthesize, and reason. You'll not only master the art of planning and conducting experiments but also learn to communicate complex physics concepts with clarity — whether through speech, writing, or mathematics.

More than just equations and theories, physics teaches you to think critically, tackle challenges with creativity and logic, and approach the unknown with confidence.

These skills are invaluable in nearly every field, from groundbreaking scientific research to industries you may not have even considered. With a physics background, your future isn't just bright—it’s limitless.

Careers

The extraordinary liberal arts and sciences education prepares students for meaningful lives and careers.

Centre graduates with a physics degree are prepared for jobs in fields such as teaching, industrial research, medicine, and engineering, as well as graduate study in physics or a related science.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

General Chemistry

Modern Calculus

Differential Equations

General Physics

Modern Physics-I

Advanced Laboratory Techniques (four credit hours)

Advanced Mechanics

Advanced Electricity and Magnetism

Thermal Physics & Statistical Mechanics

Electronics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lexington, 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

Completed Common App or Coalition for College Application

High School Transcripts/Academic Records

Proof of English Proficiency

Secondary School Report

Teacher Recommendation

SAT/ACT Scores (Optional)

Certificate of Finance Form

Tuition Fees

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54890 USD / year

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54890 USD / year

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In-State

54890 USD / year

≈ 54890 USD / year

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