Academics

Studying physics at Cornell is a gateway to your future.  For our alumni, a degree from Cornell has opened doors to employment with companies like Apple, careers in law, and research and faculty positions across the globe.

Our combination of first-class research facilities and congenial atmosphere provide our students with the best environment to learn theoretical and experimental physics.  At Cornell there is no need to limit yourself to coursework within our department.  Many of our students choose to expand their education with coursework and research in complementary fields like Astronomy, Engineering, Biology and Computer Science.

Undergraduate Program
Graduate Program
Courses