
Montana State University Billings

United States

Program Rank

38

Program Name
PhD in Physics and Astronomy

Deadline
January 15th, 2025
Overview


Total Tuition Fees
$1,50,000

Duration
60 Months

Median Salary
$1,10,000
Intake
Fall ( Sept - Nov )
Class Profile

Class Size
20

Average Age
29

Average Work Experience
4 Years
Career Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation
$1,10,000 / year

Graduation Rate
86%
Prospective Job Roles
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Eligibility Criteria

At least 3 / 4 undergraduate GPA is expected.

At least 16 years of bachelor degree.
English Proficiency Tests
IELTS
7
TOEFL
80
Standardised Test Score
GRE
Application Requirements
Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

Application Fee: 155
Transcript
Passport
Statement of Purpose
Resume
IELTS
Academic LOR
Professional LOR
Application Deadlines
Standard Deadline | |
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Fall | Jan 15, 2025 |
Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees
$30,000 / year

Overall Cost
$45,000 / year
FAQs
The main round of acceptance letters will be sent in mid-February. All admissions decisions will be made by June 30, 2023.
Approximately 6 years: two years of coursework and 4 years to complete the dissertation.
We aim for 25-30 PhD students. We typically have 2 entering Master's students each year as well.
UC Davis requires that all applicants have a minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
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