Choose your physics track in Traditional Physics, recommended for students who plan to attend graduate school, or Engineering Physics.

Program highlights

• Explore a field that underlies all the basic sciences – biology, chemistry, geology – and all applied sciences and engineering. Your knowledge will be valued wherever you go!
• Gain skills with the technology tools you’ll use in your professional career. The Compton Science Center is full of specialized, modern labs, including a data-acquisition equipment and software that stores and analyzes your data so you can focus on finding the bigger picture.
• Join in fun projects and adventures with the Physics & Engineering Club!
• Get the most out of the resources available to you. FSU offers small classes and a 17:1 student-faculty ratio, meaning you’ll receive not just personalized attention but also more hands-on time in experiential lab projects.
• Take part in an optional research opportunity, an invaluable experience and a great way to set your knowledge in stone with practice. Previous research areas include renewable energy, astrophysics, wireless sensors, acoustics, CCD astronomy and computer programming.
• Prepare for the future with an up-to-date program that is constantly adapting to give you the skills you’ll need in the modern work world.