University of South Dakota

Type: Public University

Student Faculty Ratio: 16:1

Founded: 1862

Website: https://www.usd.edu/

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Physics
College of Arts and Sciences
Masters

Information

Application Fee: $35
Tuition per Year: $12768
Avg. Scholarship: $0
Entry Semesters: Spring Fall
Application Dealine: $Fall start Priority Deadline: February 1 Final Deadline: Three weeks before the start of the semester Spring start Final Deadline: Three weeks before the start of the semester

Requirements

Min GPA: 3
Require GRE: Yes
Require GMAT: No
Required Documents:
Diploma
Transcript
Transcript Evaluation
English Test Report
Resume
Personal Statement
Letters of Recommendation: 3
Additional Admission Requirements: *Applicants to the master’s program must have completed a baccalaureate in physics, although applicants with baccalaureate or graduate degrees in closely related fields may be considered. *The General GRE is required for the master’s program. Applicants to the Accelerated B.A. or B.S./M.S. program are not required to submit the General GRE. The Physics Subject GRE is required for the doctoral program. *The General GRE and Physics Subject GRE are both temporarily not required through spring 2023. The GRE for summer 2023 admission and forward will be required. *Three (3) professional letters of recommendation, at least one of which must be from the student’s parent institution.

English Proficiency

English Test Waiver:

Applicants who have obtained a degree from the US, UK, Ireland, Canada (not including Quebec), Australia or New Zealand are not required to submit an approved English Proficiency exam score

PTE Pearson Test of English Academic
Total: 53 Reading/Literacy:  Writing/Production:  Listening/Comprehension:  Speaking/Conversation: 
IELTS International English Language Testing System
Total: 6 Reading/Literacy:  Writing/Production:  Listening/Comprehension:  Speaking/Conversation: 
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language
Total: 79 Reading/Literacy:  Writing/Production:  Listening/Comprehension:  Speaking/Conversation: 
DET Duolingo English Test
Total: 105 Reading/Literacy:  Writing/Production:  Listening/Comprehension:  Speaking/Conversation: