Graduate Programs
Graduate students in physics at Baylor University can experience cutting-edge research opportunities in a wide variety of physics areas. If you are looking for a graduate program in physics where class size is conducive to learning and professors are readily available, then the graduate program at Baylor University might be a good match for you.
Undergraduate Programs
Baylor offers exciting undergraduate programs in physics, astronomy, and astrophysics. Taught by a committed and caring faculty, students in Baylor's Department of Physics study some of the most exciting aspects of the universe.
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Jan. 31, 2023
Interested in our graduate programs? Check out this video!
Interested in our graduate programs? Check out this 4-minutes video!
Jan. 31, 2023
Story of our particle physicist - Dr. Dittmann
A Baylor University physics professor, Dr. Dittmann, who was part of the team that confirmed the existence of the Higgs boson recently gave a lecture on the decade-old discovery. Check out history on Waco Tribune!
Jan. 17, 2023
Department of Physics mourns death of our senior, Stephen Stec
It is with a heavy heart that we share with you the passing of our senior Stephen Stec, who died in an automobile accident this past Saturday near Marshall, Texas. Stephen was a presidential scholar majoring in astrophysics.
Nov. 30, 2022
Baylor 1 of 8 schools to make U.S. News’ top 25 for both undergrad teaching & research
The list of schools to make U.S. News‘ top 25 for both undergraduate teaching and undergraduate research is a short (and impressive one): Dartmouth, Harvard, Princeton, Yale, Duke, Elon, Michigan — and Baylor. In their latest rankings, U.S. News put Baylor at No. 16 nationally for undergraduate teaching and No. 21 for undergraduate research/creative projects. …