What are the top US universities for studying physics?

[< Ali >]

Hi,

what is the best physics schools(both theoretical and aplied physics)in the united states.

I'm planning to study physics in the united states,I need a list of 7 universities at least and I thought you guys the best who can help, and any input will be appreciated.

 

[Greg Bernhardt]

Strongest Professional Master's Programs
in Physics Departments
http://www.phys.appstate.edu/gradprog/rc2.htm

 

[< Ali >]

sorry for being late,,, but is it the same with undergraduats??

 

[theEVIL1]

Originally posted by < Ali >
sorry for being late,,, but is it the same with undergraduats??

One of the best Physics progranms for 13-16 (Undergrad) is Colby College in Maine.

 

[< Ali >]

thank you very much evryone

can anybody help me to make ths list shorter.is there any other good schools for undergarduate physics study?
what exactly I'm looking for is a good teachers,laps and research activiteis...


Harvard University
Yale University
Princeton University
Stanford University
Columbia University
The University Of Chicago
The Johns Hopkins University
The University Of Pennsylvania
The Massachusetts Intitute Of Technology (MIT)
Cornell University
Colby College
Duke University
The University Of California-Berkeley
The University Of Michigan-Ann Arbor
The University Of Wisconson at Madison
The University Of Virginia
Brown University
Dartmouth College
Northwestern University
Rice University
The University Of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
The University Of Texas-Austin
Georgetown University
Vanderbilt University
The University Of Illinois Of Urbana-Champaign
Emory University
New York University
Tulane University
The University Of Washington
Ohio State University
Indiana University
Purdue University
The University Of Minnesota (Twin Cities)
The University Of Missouri
The University Of Iowa
Michigan State University
The University Of California- Los Angeles (UCLA)
Washington University- St. Louis
The University Of Southern California
The University Of Colorado
The American University-Washington
George Washington University
Syriacuse University

 

[Hyperreality]

can anybody help me to make ths list shorter.is there any other good schools for undergarduate physics study?

If that's what you're looking for, California Institute of Technology is definitely a great choice. It's a small institute situated in Pasadena, California (1/50 size of Stanford), but has got great learning facilities and I think it has published the most paper in 2003 in USA.

P.S. Kip Thorne teaches there as well. (Richard Feynman used to... )

 

[heumpje]

Princeton? Stanford? They have a pretty good reputation...