Looking for the best university for a Optics and Quantum Chemistry PhD in United States? These 57 universities are ranked by their QS World University Rankings — each offers optics and quantum chemistry phd programs with direct links below. Compare rankings, location and tuition, then apply. Many also offer scholarships for international students.
Top 57 Optics and Quantum Chemistry PhD Universities in United States (2026)
The best universities for a optics and quantum chemistry phd in United States, ranked by QS World University Rankings — 57 universities, 57 programs.
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Indiana University Bloomington
QS World #312Bloomington, Indiana · United States · 1 optics and quantum chemistry phd program
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University of Kansas
QS World #388Lawrence, Kansas · United States · 1 optics and quantum chemistry phd program
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University at Buffalo
QS World #389Buffalo, New York · United States · 1 optics and quantum chemistry phd program
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University of California
QS World #406San Francisco, California · United States · 1 optics and quantum chemistry phd program
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Colorado State University
QS World #431Fort Collins, Colorado · United States · 1 optics and quantum chemistry phd program
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Brandeis University
QS World #455Waltham, Massachusetts · United States · 1 optics and quantum chemistry phd program
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University of Iowa
QS World #457Iowa City, Iowa · United States · 1 optics and quantum chemistry phd program
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Florida State University
QS World #475Tallahassee, Florida · United States · 1 optics and quantum chemistry phd program
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Iowa State University
QS World #498Ames, Iowa · United States · 1 optics and quantum chemistry phd program
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University of Delaware
QS World #543Dover, Delaware · United States · 1 optics and quantum chemistry phd program
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Clark University
QS World #613Atlanta, Georgia · United States · 1 optics and quantum chemistry phd program
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University of Cincinnati
QS World #641Cincinnati, Ohio · United States · 1 optics and quantum chemistry phd program
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Michigan Technological University
QS World #670Houghton, Michigan · United States · 1 optics and quantum chemistry phd program
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Syracuse University
QS World #677Syracuse, New York · United States · 1 optics and quantum chemistry phd program
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University of Massachusetts Boston
QS World #690Boston, Massachusetts · United States · 1 optics and quantum chemistry phd program
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Virginia Commonwealth University
QS World #752Richmond, Virginia · United States · 1 optics and quantum chemistry phd program
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Clarkson University
QS World #758Potsdam, New York · United States · 1 optics and quantum chemistry phd program
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Florida International University
QS World #829Miami, Florida · United States · 1 optics and quantum chemistry phd program
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Loyola University Chicago
QS World #858Chicago, Illinois · United States · 1 optics and quantum chemistry phd program
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Southern Methodist University
QS World #892Dallas, Texas · United States · 1 optics and quantum chemistry phd program