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    Medical Physics (MS)

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    Atlanta, USMSHybrid18 months
    STEM-OPT
    $48,195.00
    Tuition
    over 18mo
    55%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    5
    Cohort
    students
    35
    Credits
    $85.00
    App fee

    Medical Physics (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is a 35-credit, 18-month, hybrid MS program based in Atlanta, US. Tuition is $48,195 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program focuses on the application of radiation to medicine, particularly in the diagnosis and treatment of human disease. It covers diagnostic imaging physics, radiation therapy physics, radiation dosimetry and protection, radiation biology and oncology, radiation physics, and radiation detection.

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Oct 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    required
    Min All applicants are required to take the GRE exam.
    TOEFL
    required
    Min 90 (Internet based) and minimum section scores of 19
    IELTS
    required
    Min 7.0 overall; Reading 6.5, Listening 6.5, Speaking 6.5, Writing 5.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $22,354.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Medical Physics (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Medical Physics (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is $48,195 across 35 required credits.
    Is Medical Physics (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus online or in-person?
    Medical Physics (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is offered hybrid.
    How long does Medical Physics (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus take to complete?
    Medical Physics (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is structured around 18 months and 35 credits.
    Is Medical Physics (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Medical Physics (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    How competitive is Medical Physics (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus?
    Medical Physics (MS) at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus reports an acceptance rate of approximately 55%.