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The Bachelor of Science in Space Physics enables students to examine nature's core principles through the study of atomic, nuclear, and particle physics systems. With the expanding commercial space industry, Embry-Riddle's Space Physics bachelor's program stands as the sole U.S. undergraduate curriculum focused on preparing skilled graduates for scientific space missions. This program caters to mathematically and scientifically inclined students passionate about space exploration and physics research. Space Physics students collaborate with actively researching faculty members who are dedicated to unraveling cosmic mysteries and advancing technological innovations.
Through investigations of Earth-sun interactions, atmospheric phenomena, planetary science, plasma physics, and distant worlds, the Space Physics curriculum immerses students in the scientific aspects of space discovery. Program graduates enter the workforce prepared to contribute meaningfully to applied research roles within the rapidly evolving space exploration sector.