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Bachelor of Physics in Computational Physics Concentration
Tennessee Technological University
- Cookeville, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Bachelor of Science in Physics (Computational Physics Concentration) offered by Department of Physics at Tennessee Technological University, Focused on a core of physics courses plus selected computer science courses relevant to computation.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop knowledge of Physics in Computational Physics Concentration and apply scientific reasoning
- Data interpretation
- and clear reporting of findings to academic or practical tasks. Evaluate relevant information and communicate findings effectively.
Career outcomes
- Physicist
- Research
- Computational roles
Curriculum
- Coursework centres on a core of physics courses plus selected computer science courses relevant to computation. Builds analytical thinking and practical skills. Students also complete the university's general education requirements
- The undergraduate catalogue lists the full course sequence and credit hours.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Secondary school diploma with at least 2.50 GPA on a 4.0 scale (engineering
- Computer science and engineering technology 2.85
- Nursing and health pre-professional 3.00)
- One accepted English test
- SAT and ACT optional
- 2.50 On a 4.00 scale (high school GPA)
- Engineering/CS/engineering technology 2.85
- Nursing 3.00
- Health-related pre-professional 3.00.
Minimum GPA
2.5
Accepted academic background
Secondary school diploma/transcripts (first-year, GED 162 or HiSET 13+ with Accuplacer 28 accepted instead of the GPA), College transcripts for transfer, Proof of funds for one year for the I-20, SAT/ACT optional.
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Passport Copy.
How to apply
- Choose the program and review the relevant international admission deadlines. Submit the appropriate undergraduate or graduate online application and applicable fee. Provide transcripts and any additional program-specific materials. Follow the admission instructions to obtain enrollment and immigration documents if admitted.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $28,460 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $40 USD |
| Deposit | $5,700 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Cookeville main campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Arts and Sciences |
| Department | Physics |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| Scholarship note | Institution-level scholarship or funding opportunities are indicated in the source data. Programme eligibility, Award amount, and application requirements should be confirmed before applying. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
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Program starts
August 2027
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Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
Tuition is $28,460 USD per year. The application fee is $40 USD. The deposit is $5,700 USD. The estimated living cost is $27,960 USD.
The minimum GPA is 2.5.