The Department of Physics offers Bachelor of Science degrees in physics and applied physics.  Either program paves the way to graduate school.  Or, you may choose to apply your physics background to career opportunities in medicine, electronics, computer science, or teaching.

Here are four great reasons to major in physics at the University of Evansville:

• Rugg's Recommendation on the Colleges recognizes Evansville's Department of Physics as one of the most highly selective programs in the nation.

• UE freshman physics students are eligible for scholarships above University financial aid packages.

• Students have worked at various NASA sites, national laboratories, research universities and local research sites.

• Approximately 70 percent of Evansville physics students continue their education at graduate schools such as the Cornell University, University of Notre Dame, University of Maryland, Vanderbilt University, and Washington University in St. Louis.