Optics/Optical Sciences Colleges

A program that focuses on the scientific study of light energy, including its structure, properties and behavior under different conditions. Includes instruction in wave theory, wave mechanics, electromagnetic theory, physical optics, geometric optics, quantum theory of light, photon detecting, laser theory, wall and beam properties, chaotic light, non-linear optics, harmonic generation, optical systems theory, and applications to engineering problems.

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,394 per year (In-State)
$ 13,578 per year (Out-of-State)

Saginaw Valley State University

University Center, Michigan
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,877 per year (In-State)
$ 11,486 per year (Out-of-State)

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
Avg. School Cost:
$ 30,540 per year

Albright College

Reading, Pennsylvania
Avg. School Cost:
$ 25,232 per year

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

Indiana, Pennsylvania
Avg. School Cost:
$ 4,906 per year (In-State)
$ 12,266 per year (Out-of-State)

University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Avg. School Cost:
$ 10,736 per year (In-State)
$ 20,084 per year (Out-of-State)