Overview

Key Facts and Outcomes

The department also provides an academic minor in physics and required and elective courses for students majoring in other fields.

The Engineering Physics program is administered by the Department of Physics in close cooperation with the Electrical, Computer, and Mechanical Engineering Departments.

The Santa Clara University major is particularly suitable for students who plan a career in an applied science or engineering field.

The program emphasizes fundamental aspects of physics essential to understanding and contributing to developments in all aspects of technology. Santa Clara is one of only 60 colleges and universities in the United States with an Engineering Physics program.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Physics

Mathematics

Chemistry

General Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-07 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

193 alternative credits

quarter units.

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Santa Clara, United States

Disciplines

Physics General Engineering & Technology View 1156 other Bachelors in General Engineering & Technology in United States

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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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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete Common Application

Official high school transcripts (grade nine through the most recently completed term)
If your official high school transcript is not provided in English, please submit original and an English translation.
Santa Clara prefers transcripts uploaded electronically through Common Application or any other secure software program by a secondary school counselor or administrator.
One Academic Teacher Evaluation (through Common Application)
Secondary School Report Form (through Common Application)
Mid-Year Report due by the end of January—only Regular Decision applicants or candidates deferred from Early Action (through Common Application)
$70 non-refundable application fee
SCU Financial Resource Statement

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

62760 USD / year

≈ 62760 USD / year
Out-of-State

62760 USD / year

≈ 62760 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

62760 USD / year

≈ 62760 USD / year

Living costs

Santa Clara

United States

1100 - 1600 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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