Are you...
Curious about the physical world around you?Persistent when taking on a challenge?
Driven to understand the big picture?
Looking for a major with good career prospects?
...then you should consider an Applied Physics Major!
Physicists measure and model phenomena in the physical world.Applied physicists connect fundamental research to real-world problem-solving.
Specialize in Applied Physics or Applied Electronics
What is Applied Physics?
Employment and career prospects Physics Majors get jobs!
Physics catalog copy Degree requirements and course descriptions
Thinking of grad school? AAPT's handbook on grad school will help
Not sure about a Major? Minor in Physics!