Elementary Particles / Field / String Theory
Ranked in 2010, part of Physics
Elementary particle physics, field theory, and string theory each attempt to explain what the world is made of and how it came to be. These are the best physics schools for elementary particles / field / string theory programs.
| Rank | School name |
|---|---|
| #5 |
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA |
| #10 |
Columbia University
New York, NY |
| #9 |
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY |
| #3 |
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA |
| #6 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA |
| #3 |
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ |
| #1 |
Stanford University
Stanford, CA |
| #2 |
University of California–Berkeley
Berkeley, CA |
| #8 |
University of California–Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA |
| #7 |
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL |
| #11 |
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI |
| #13 |
University of Texas–Austin
Austin, TX |
| #12 |
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Madison, WI |

