Bachelor of Science in Optics Undergraduate Program By University of Rochester |Top Universities

Bachelor of Science in Optics

Subject Ranking

# 151-200QS Subject Rankings

Main Subject Area

Physics and AstronomyMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Physics and Astronomy

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The Institute of Optics at the University of Rochester has been a leader in the training of optical scientists and engineers since 1929. It is the oldest academic optics program in the country. More than half of all optics degrees awarded in the US have been granted by the Institute, and three of the twelve most cited books in physics were authored by Institute faculty. As of fall 2015, approximately 29% of optics majors are international students, 24% are women, and 5% belong to minority groups.

Program overview

Main Subject

Physics and Astronomy

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The Institute of Optics at the University of Rochester has been a leader in the training of optical scientists and engineers since 1929. It is the oldest academic optics program in the country. More than half of all optics degrees awarded in the US have been granted by the Institute, and three of the twelve most cited books in physics were authored by Institute faculty. As of fall 2015, approximately 29% of optics majors are international students, 24% are women, and 5% belong to minority groups.

Admission Requirements

7+
Other English Language Requirements: A score of 600 on TOEFL paper based test and a score of 66 in PTE Academic.

Jan-2000

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