Overview

You will discover a strong interrelationship among mathematics, computer science, and physics, reflecting the faculty’s longstanding focus on helping student find the right program for their skills and interests. The department merges course work with laboratory activities, practical internships, and opportunities for teaching and leadership. Courses emphasize in-depth group activities, enabling you to tackle challenging projects while developing your interpersonal communication skills. These experiences will provide a solid foundation for future employment or graduate study.

Wartburg supports and encourages undergraduate research and design projects utilizing innovative technology, including virtual reality displays and 3-D visualization software.

About the program

The Physics program of Wartburg College provides in-depth instruction for physics majors with special emphasis in physics education and preparation for graduate school. Small class size encourages informal interaction between faculty and students. The physics program provides laboratory and research equipment that includes microcomputers, electromagnets, oscilloscopes, lasers, vacuum pumps, multichannel fast Fourier trans-form analyzer, and telescopes.

Students will know models for thinking about mechanical, electromagnetic, atomic/quantum, and relativistic systems.

Students will be able individually and in teams to use numerical, computational, mathematical, and visual tools to analyze and solve problems.

Students will demonstrate ability to work collaboratively to articulate, design, conduct, and communicate results of experiments.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Chemistry

Computers and Programming

Applied Calculus

Classical Physics

Modern Physics

Perspectives in Physics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-09 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00

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More details

Admission is granted on a rolling basis, but applications should be received well in advance of the appropriate term.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Waverly, 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.

English requirements

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General requirements

Fill out our online application or the Common Application.

Transcripts from your secondary school. Please include national exam scores (if applicable).

ONE test score. This can be TOEFL, IELTS, EIKEN, PTE Academic, ACT, SAT, or Duolingo.

Financial Documents: International Student Financial Aid Application or CSS Profile.

Please send a bank statement or official bank letter outlining the amount of money your sponsor or family has available to help fund your education.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

26975 USD / year

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Out-of-State

26975 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

26975 USD / year

≈ 26975 USD / year

Living costs

Waverly

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

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About the program

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Waverly

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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