Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
A program that focuses on the scientific and mathematical formulation and evaluation of the physical laws governing, and models describing, matter-energy phenomena, and the analysis of related experimental designs and results. Includes instruction in classical and quantum theory, relativity theory, field theory, mathematics of infinite series, vector and coordinate analysis, wave and particle theory, advanced applied calculus and geometry, analyses of continuum, cosmology, and statistical theory and analysis.
Degree Statistics
This program is offered at 8 institutions across the United States, with a total of 52 degrees awarded annually.
Certificates Below Bachelor's
4
certificates awarded
Bachelor's Degrees
11
degrees awarded
Post-Baccalaureate Certificates
1
certificates awarded
Other Awards
36
awards given
Top Schools for Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.
| Rank | Institution | Degrees |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA | 16 |
| 2 | Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH | 12 |
| 3 | Harvey Mudd College Claremont, CA | 9 |
| 4 | Ithaca College Ithaca, NY | 3 |
| 5 | University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY | 3 |
| 6 | Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI | 3 |
| 7 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | 3 |
| 8 | Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL | 3 |