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    Physics (M.S.)

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    Greensboro, USMSIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $31,298.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    30
    Credits
    $60.00
    App fee

    Physics (M.S.) at North Carolina A & T State University is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Greensboro, US. Tuition is $31,298 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program covers mechanics, heat, light, radiation, sound, electricity, magnetism, atomic structure, and specializations in biophysics, atmospheric chemistry and physics, air quality, meteorology, astrophysics, and nuclear physics. It offers thesis, project, and course-only options.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jun 1, 2026
    Spring 2027
    Nov 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    TOEFL
    required
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

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

    $12,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Physics (M.S.) at North Carolina A & T State University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Physics (M.S.) at North Carolina A & T State University is $31,298 across 30 required credits.
    Is Physics (M.S.) at North Carolina A & T State University online or in-person?
    Physics (M.S.) at North Carolina A & T State University is offered in-person.
    How long does Physics (M.S.) at North Carolina A & T State University take to complete?
    Physics (M.S.) at North Carolina A & T State University is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Physics (M.S.) at North Carolina A & T State University?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 GPA
    Is Physics (M.S.) at North Carolina A & T State University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Physics (M.S.) at North Carolina A & T State University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.