What will I learn?

The Department of Physics offers two programs of graduate study leading either to the Master of Science or to the Master of Science in Teaching degree. The Master of Science degree program is a research-based master’s program with a required thesis. It prepares graduates for employment in private or government laboratories, or for further graduate work. The department participates in PhD programs in Biomedical Sciences, Engineering, and Environmental Sciences.

Which department am I in?

College of Science and Mathematics

Study options

Full Time (3 Semesters)

Tuition fees

$13,740.00 (11,59,298) per year

Annual Living Expenses - 10200

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Dayton Campus

3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy,

Dayton,

Ohio,

45435, Midwest, United States

Full Time (3 Semesters)

Tuition fees

$13,740.00 (11,59,298) per year

Annual Living Expenses - 11000

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

August 2027

Venue

Dayton Campus

3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy,

Dayton,

Ohio,

45435, Midwest, United States

Show more+ Show fewer-

Entry requirements

For international students

For admission to graduate study leading to the M.S.T. degree, candidates must:

Meet the requirements of the Graduate School.
Present evidence of completion of an introductory physics sequence equivalent to the PHY 2400, 2410, and 2420 sequence at Wright State.

Students must have earned a 4-year baccalaureate degree/3-year baccalaureate degree from select international institutions or its equivalent from an accredited college, university, or other institution of higher learning.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.