Physics Graduate School Admission Results

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School Program Added On Decision
Harvard University
Applied Physics PhD
February 17, 2022
Rejected on 17 Feb
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Rejected on 17 Feb
Fall 2022
American
GRE 169
GPA 3.91

This one stung. I put a ton of work into my application and was very well matched to a couple of groups (in my opinion).

University Of Tennessee
Physics PhD
February 17, 2022
Accepted on 17 Feb
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Accepted on 17 Feb
Fall 2022
International
GPA 3.38

Email from adcom with an invitation to virtual visit. No GRE. CME/QI. Had interview last week with adcom. No prior contacts.

Georgia Institute of Technology
Physics PhD
February 17, 2022
Accepted on 7 Feb
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Accepted on 7 Feb
Fall 2022
International
GPA 4.00
Rice University
Physics And Astronomy PhD
February 17, 2022
Accepted on 21 Jan
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Accepted on 21 Jan
Fall 2022
International
GPA 4.00
University of Pennsylvania
Physics PhD
February 17, 2022
Wait listed on 17 Feb
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Wait listed on 17 Feb
Fall 2022
International

Please ignore waitlist. Does anyone heard back from UPenn? I actually applied for hep-th under Prof. Jonathan Heckmann and cosmology under Prof. Trodden

Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
Physics Masters
February 17, 2022
Accepted on 17 Feb
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Accepted on 17 Feb
Fall 2022
American
GPA 3.80

Super shocked about this. I had a lot of research experience (a couple different theory projects and a lot of time in the lab) and a bit of grad coursework which I think helped me, but my application was by no means perfect.

George Mason University
Physics PhD
February 17, 2022
Interview on 17 Feb
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Interview on 17 Feb
Fall 2022
American
GRE 164
GRE V 164
GPA 4.00
George Mason University
Physics PhD
February 17, 2022
Interview on 17 Feb
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Interview on 17 Feb
Fall 2022
American
GRE 164
GRE V 164
GPA 4.00
University of Rochester
Physics PhD
February 17, 2022
Rejected on 17 Feb
Total comments ...
Rejected on 17 Feb
Fall 2022
International
GPA 3.46

hep-ex

Louisiana State University
Physics And Astronomy PhD
February 17, 2022
Accepted on 17 Feb
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Accepted on 17 Feb
Fall 2022
International
GRE 164
GPA 3.64

Subfield : Gravitational Wave Astronomy

University of Connecticut
Physics PhD
February 17, 2022
Accepted on 14 Feb
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Accepted on 14 Feb
Fall 2022
International
GPA 3.67

Subfield is hep-th

University of Rochester
Physics PhD
February 17, 2022
Rejected on 17 Feb
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Rejected on 17 Feb
Fall 2022
International
GPA 8.90

generic rejection email

University of California (UCLA)
Physics PhD
February 16, 2022
Accepted on 14 Feb
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Accepted on 14 Feb
Fall 2022
American
GPA 4.00

Astroparticles, high energy astro. Informal acceptance via phone.

Columbia University
Physics PhD
February 16, 2022
Accepted on 10 Feb
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Accepted on 10 Feb
Fall 2022
American
GPA 4.00

Astro theory. Interviewed 1.5 weeks prior.

University of Rochester
Physics PhD
February 16, 2022
Accepted on 16 Feb
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Accepted on 16 Feb
Fall 2022
International
GPA 3.38

CME/QI. International with masters. I guess that solid research experience and SOP are what makes difference

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Physics PhD
February 16, 2022
Accepted on 16 Feb
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Accepted on 16 Feb
Fall 2022
American
GRE 164
GRE V 164
GPA 4.00

Super relieved to get this, had been all bad news so far. Got an email earlier in the day asking if I had any interest in AMO as they didn't have room for me in astro (my indicated interest on my application. Later in the same day got an email to check portal for update and I was accepted with funding!

University of Rochester
Physics PhD
February 16, 2022
Rejected on 16 Feb
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Rejected on 16 Feb
Fall 2022
International
University of Rochester
Physics PhD
February 16, 2022
Accepted on 16 Feb
Total comments ...
Accepted on 16 Feb
Fall 2022
International
GRE 170
GRE V 155
GRE AW 3.00

Email to check the portal. Hep-ex

University of Rochester
Physics PhD
February 16, 2022
Rejected on 16 Feb
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Rejected on 16 Feb
Fall 2022
International
GRE 168
GRE V 158
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.52

Email to check website. Research ex 2+ years, astrophysics, 2nd author submitted paper; very positive response from POI. Disappointed :(

University of Alabama
Physics PhD
February 16, 2022
Interview on 15 Feb
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Interview on 15 Feb
Fall 2022
International
GRE 159
GPA 3.75

At the end of the interview, Grad director said I am gonna to admit you and will send everything within couple of weeks.

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