UW-Madison approved stopping admission to the Quantum Computing option in the Physics MS in fall 2026 and discontinuing the option in fall 2029. The Physics MS remains open. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
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Roanoke College stopped new declarations in Physics in fall 2026 and will discontinue the program area in fall 2027. Physics courses will continue, and current students may finish through a teach-out. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Bowling Green will suspend new admissions to the Bachelor of Science in Physics starting in spring 2027. Current and fall 2026 students can complete the degree. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Weber State lists Applied Physics (Bachelor of Science) among credentials being eliminated. Declared students will be supported through completion. Most changes take effect in 2026-27, although the university notes that a few will occur later. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Appalachian State University lists the Physics concentration as discontinued effective fall 2026. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Youngstown State's Board of Trustees approved deactivating the BA in Physics on June 18, 2026. This is a degree-program action, not an institution closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Youngstown State's Board of Trustees approved deactivating the BS with a combined major in Physics and Astronomy on June 18, 2026. The board report separately notes that Physics and Astronomy is now a concentration within the Physics degree. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
SUNY Fredonia lists Mathematics–Physics as program closing to new students. Recruitment and new admission end after fall 2026; current students may finish. This is a program-level action, not an institution closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
SUNY Fredonia lists Physics as program closing to new students. Recruitment and new admission end after fall 2026; current students may finish. This is a program-level action, not an institution closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
SUNY Fredonia lists Physics Adolescence Education as program closing to new students. Recruitment and new admission end after fall 2026; current students may finish. This is a program-level action, not an institution closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
SUNY Fredonia lists Physics minor as program closing to new students. Recruitment and new admission end after fall 2026; current students may finish. This is a program-level action, not an institution closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
The University System of Georgia reports that the Board of Regents approved terminating Bachelor of Arts in Physics at Georgia Southern University. The requested effective term is spring 2026. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
East Carolina University lists Physics minor as ended or no longer accepting students. This is a program-level action, not an institution closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
University of Iowa lists Applied Physics (B.S.) as no longer accepting new students. Current students may finish under the stated teach-out policy. This is a program action, not an institution closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Iowa State identified Applied Physics Ph.D. for merger or consolidation in its 2026 program vitality review. This is a proposed program change, not an institution closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Iowa State identified Biophysics for closure in its 2026 program vitality review. The recommendation still required normal university and Board of Regents approval, and current students could finish. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Iowa State identified Condensed Matter Physics Ph.D. for merger or consolidation in its 2026 program vitality review. This is a proposed program change, not an institution closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Iowa State identified High Energy Physics Ph.D. for merger or consolidation in its 2026 program vitality review. This is a proposed program change, not an institution closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Iowa State identified Nuclear Physics Ph.D. for merger or consolidation in its 2026 program vitality review. This is a proposed program change, not an institution closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
The state review records that Purdue Fort Wayne merged the B.S. in Physics into Physical Science (B.S.) during summer 2025. This is a degree-program consolidation, not an institution closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Indiana's official program review lists Indiana State University's B.A./B.S. in Physics for program suspended with teach-out. Current students retain a path to finish. The action applies to this credential, not to the institution as a whole. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Indiana's official program review lists Indiana University Bloomington's B.S.Ed. in Physics as eliminated. The action applies to this credential, not to the institution as a whole. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Indiana's official program review lists Indiana University Bloomington's Ph.D. in Chemical Physics as eliminated. The action applies to this credential, not to the institution as a whole. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Indiana's official program review lists Indiana University Bloomington's Ph.D. in Mathematical Physics for program suspended with teach-out. Current students retain a path to finish. The action applies to this credential, not to the institution as a whole. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Missouri's higher-education department records Washington University's Bachelor of Science in Physics as deleted in April 2026. The state record does not say that every physics course or degree ended. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Missouri's higher-education department records Washington University's Doctor of Science in Physics and Electrical Engineering as deleted in April 2026. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Missouri's higher-education department records Washington University's PhD in Physics and Electrical Engineering as deleted in April 2026. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Mercyhurst University discontinued Physics. Students already enrolled will receive individual advising and a plan to finish. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
University of North Texas lists Physics (B.A.) into Physics (B.S.) as program being merged. The original credential is being folded into the named receiving program or concentration. This is a program-level action, not an institution closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
Ohio University says the Bachelor of Arts in Physics will be sunset after state review. Current students can finish the degree. The Bachelor of Science in Physics remains available. Open the record for the exact decision and source.
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