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New Mexico State University
Graduate Students

Physics

Degrees offered

Master of Science: Physics
Concentration in: Space Physics
Areas of emphasis: Atmospheric, Computational, Condensed Matter, Geophysics, Materials Science & Nanoscience, Nuclear, Optics, Particle, and Physics Education.
Doctor of Philosophy: Physics
Joint Degree: Bachelor/Master of Science: Physics

Deadlines

Fall: February 15
Spring: November 1

Required application materials

  • GPA: 3.0
  • GRE
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Assistantship applicants: cover letter and resume

Graduate program director

Dr. Vassili Papavassiliou
575-646-3831

Additional information

Students can apply to the PhD program without a Master's degree.
Department website
Graduate Catalog

  • NMSU Student Affairs & Enrollment Management: University Admissions
  • gradinfo@nmsu.edu
  • (575) 646-2736
  • Educational Services Building, Suite G
  • MSC 3G / P.O. Box 30001, Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001