Physics

Welcome to the Physics Department at Hendrix College 

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We are committed to providing an excellent education in both theoretical and experimental physics. Our students are able to experience physics in the classroom, in the lab, and in the research lab.

Did You Know?

  • “Universally, students are delighted with the quality of Hendrix academics, the hallmark of which is the faculty-student interaction.” –The Insider’s Guide to the Colleges, 2009 Edition  
  • Our graduates include
    6 Rhodes Scholars,
    16 Fulbright Scholars,
    27 Watson Fellows,
    21 Goldwater Scholars,
    2 Truman Scholars,
    2 Jack Kent Cooke Scholars
    and a Marshall Scholar.
  • Our graduates’ acceptance rate at law schools stands at over 90% and the acceptance rate at medical schools is 85% (that’s nearly twice the national average).