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    Dillard University

    Bachelor in Physics (Bachelor's)

    New Orleans, United StatesTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Tuition 35% below the typical bachelor's
    • No application fee

    About Bachelor in Physics (Bachelor's)

    For Bachelor in Physics (Bachelor's), tuition is The page does not state a specific tuition or fee amount..

    This programme prepares students for careers in engineering, medicine, research, and academia through a structured physics curriculum. It emphasizes hands-on training with major research equipment and engagement in interdisciplinary research. Students complete 128 credit hours across general education, major requirements, and additional coursework. The programme includes concentrations in Medical Physics and Pre-Engineering within the broader degree.

    Focus areas include Medical Physics, Pre-Engineering, Chemical Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Material Science, Research with Department of Defense and Homeland Security.

    The programme requires 128 credit hours distributed as 41 credit hours in general education, 61 credit hours in major requirements, and 26 credit hours in additional coursework. Students in the Pre-Engineering concentration complete 137 credit hours with 52 in major requirements and 20 in additional coursework.

    Graduates enter graduate studies, research positions, or entry-level roles in engineering, medicine, and scientific research.

    Applicants must meet a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8 to join the Pre-Engineering 3-2 programme. They must complete the Dillard University External Program Application by January 1 of their third year and be accepted by both Dillard University and the host institution. A minimum grade of 'C' is required in ENG 111 and ENG 112.

    The programme totals about 128 credit hours. On-campus, full-time, typical duration four years. For international students, tuition is below the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 41% of applicants.

    About Dillard University

    As Louisiana’s oldest historically Black university, Dillard University carries a long educational legacy in New Orleans. That history has grown into an institution offering more than 20 degrees and certificates across the arts, business, humanities, nursing, STEM, and related fields. Dillard was the first historically Black college or university to offer a bachelor’s degree in Theater Arts.

    Academic work extends beyond classroom programs through research centers and initiatives including the Dillard University Center for Racial Justice, the Center for Health Professions and Health Concerns, the Ray Charles Program in African American Material Culture, and the Office of Research & Sponsored Programs. Dillard is the only university in the United States with a program in African American material culture. Students learn to think critically and act with integrity, with a 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio.

    The university’s address is 2601 Gentilly Boulevard in New Orleans, Louisiana. International students should review tuition, fees, room and board, health insurance, and the international application fee when planning costs. Evening, weekend, and online programs charge by credit hour, while daytime tuition follows cohort-based pricing. Student support includes academic success, career readiness, mental health advocacy, study abroad, undergraduate research, and preparation for graduate and professional school. Records and Registration assists with enrollment and degree verification, transcripts, course changes, and withdrawals.

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    This program's tuition is 35% below the typical bachelor's in the United States.

    The median annual fee for that cohort is29,046 USD per year, a comparison figure across 103,305 programs billed per year on Global Admissions.

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