Masters (MS) in Physics in North America

155 masters programmes in physics at 83 universities in North America are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 28,582 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 19,340 USD and 33,358 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Physics programmes

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Programme University Country Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Medical Physics Creighton University United States Master's 23,568 USD
Master in Physics (2 Years) Memorial University of Newfoundland Canada Master's 11,310 USD
Master in Astrophysics and Astronomy Michigan State University United States Master's 29,786 USD
Master in Physics Georgia Institute of Technology United States Master's 60,777 USD
Master in Physics Concordia University Montreal Canada Master's 25,477 USD
Master in Medical Physics University of Minnesota United States Master's 37,601 USD
Master in Physics - Health Physics East Carolina University United States Master's 20,807 USD
Master in Physics University of Windsor Canada Master's 7,382 USD
Master in Physics MSc Nanotechnology University of Waterloo, Canada Canada Master's 11,160 USD
Master in Physics (MSc) Brock University Canada Master's 7,834 USD
Master in Physics & Atmospheric Science Dalhousie University Canada Master's 13,446 USD
Master in Physics (M.S.T.) University of Florida United States Master's 30,134 USD
Master in Physics and Astronomy Rutgers University, New Brunswick United States Master's 34,182 USD
Master in Physiology and Biophysics Virginia Commonwealth University United States Master's 31,589 USD
Master in Medical Physics University of Toledo United States Master's 13,472 USD
Master in Physics California Institute of Technology United States Master's 60,816 USD
Master in Physiology and Biophysics Stony Brook University United States Master's 23,100 USD
Master in Materials Physics ISP (MSc) Brock University Canada Master's 7,834 USD
Master in Health Physics The University of Alabama at Birmingham United States Master's 30,820 USD
Master in Applied Physics Worcester Polytechnic Institute United States Master's 28,919 USD
Master in Geophysics University of Alaska Fairbanks United States Master's 23,000 USD
Master in Physics Washington State University United States Master's 28,421 USD
Master in Biochemistry and Biophysics Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute United States Master's 60,360 USD
Master in Physics West Virginia University United States Master's 26,892 USD

Universities for physics in North America

Masters (MS) in Physics in North America: common questions

How many physics programmes are there in North America?
155 physics masters programmes at 83 universities in North America are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a physics degree in North America cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in physics in North America is 28,582 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 19,340 USD and 33,358 USD per year.
Can I study physics in North America in English?
Yes — 100% of the physics programmes in North America in our catalogue are taught in English (155 of 155).
Are any of these physics programmes available online?
3 of the 155 programmes in North America are delivered online or by distance learning.

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