The study of physics at Vassar prepares students for a wide range of opportunities and experiences.

The Students develop skills in: ♦deductive reasoning ,♦critical thinking,♦precision of thought, while building a familiarity with the scientific method and a useful understanding of technology

While a Vassar education in physics can prepare our students for advanced study in physics or related fields, it can also prepare them to play a direct and important role in society as scientists, engineers, doctors, lawyers, teachers, writers, financial experts, and architects. The career options for Vassar physics majors are abundant.

The students at Vassar can also opt for multiple minor subjects to boost your major sublect, such as:

  • Economics
  • Political Science
  • Philiosophy
  • Language and linguistics