Plasma

Ranked in 2010, part of Physics

Students of plasma physics study fluid dynamics, applied mathematics, kinetic theory, hydrodynamics, electricity and magnetism, and more, and usually are active in research programs. These are the best schools for plasma physics.

Rank School name
#1 Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA

#2 University of Wisconsin–​Madison

Madison, WI

#4 University of California–​Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

#5 University of California–​San Diego

La Jolla, CA

#5 University of Texas–​Austin

Austin, TX

#7 University of Maryland–​College Park

College Park, MD

Morse Code: Inside the College Rankings by Bob Morse
Updates to 2 Schools' 2013 Best Colleges Ranks

University of Mary Hardin–Baylor and York College of Pennsylvania are now in the ‘Unranked’ category.

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