BS Physics

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

West Virginia University

Program Overview

The quest to understand the world around us is one of the noblest of mankind s many adventures. By discovering the basic laws of nature, the inherent desire to learn is satisfied, and the quality of life for all generations to follow may be enhanced. Because Physics is the most fundamental of the sciences, it plays the central role in these efforts. Whether Albert Einstein in the 20th century or Isaac Newton in the 17th century is considered, physicists have always asked difficult questions and provided unique, unexpected, and intellectually challenging answers. As a Physics major, a student is offered the opportunity to join this small but dedicated group of professional scientists

Program Key Stats

$24774 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Geophysicist/field seismologist
  • Higher education lecturer
  • Metallurgist
  • Radiation protection practitioner
  • Research scientist (physical sciences)
  • Seismic interpreter
  • Secondary school teacher

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