<p>There are no recent or reliable undergraduate rankings of Physics Departments. </p>
<p>The most recent graduate rankings of physics departments were published by the USNWR last Spring:</p>
<ol>
<li>Massachusetts Institute of Technology 5.0 </li>
<li>Stanford University 5.0 </li>
<li>California Institute of Technology 4.9 </li>
<li>Harvard University 4.8 </li>
<li>Princeton University 4.8 </li>
<li>University of California–Berkeley 4.8 </li>
<li>Cornell University 4.7 </li>
<li>University of Chicago 4.6 </li>
<li>University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign 4.6 </li>
<li>University of California–Santa Barbara 4.4 </li>
<li>Columbia University 4.3 </li>
<li>University of Texas–Austin 4.3 </li>
<li>University of Michigan–Ann Arbor 4.2 </li>
<li>Yale University 4.2 </li>
<li>University of Maryland–College Park 4.1 </li>
<li>University of California–Los Angeles 4.0 </li>
<li>University of California–San Diego 4.0 </li>
<li>University of Colorado–Boulder 4.0 </li>
<li>University of Pennsylvania 4.0 </li>
<li>University of Washington 4.0 </li>
<li>University of Wisconsin–Madison 4.0 </li>
<li>Johns Hopkins University 3.8 </li>
<li>State University of New York–Stony Brook 3.8 </li>
<li>Ohio State University 3.7 </li>
<li>Pennsylvania State University–University Park 3.7 </li>
<li>Rutgers State University–New Brunswick 3.7 </li>
<li>Rice University 3.6 </li>
<li>University of Minnesota–Twin Cities 3.6 </li>
<li>Brown University 3.5 </li>
<li>Carnegie Mellon University 3.5 </li>
<li>Duke University 3.5 </li>
<li>Michigan State University 3.5 </li>
<li>Northwestern University 3.5 </li>
<li>University of California–Irvine 3.5 </li>
<li>Boston University 3.4 </li>
<li>Georgia Institute of Technology 3.4 </li>
<li>Indiana University–Bloomington 3.4 </li>
<li>New York University 3.4 </li>
<li>Purdue University–West Lafayette 3.4 </li>
<li>University of Arizona 3.4 </li>
<li>University of California–Davis 3.4 </li>
<li>University of Florida 3.4 </li>
<li>University of Rochester 3.4 </li>
<li>University of Virginia 3.4 </li>
<li>Florida State University 3.3 </li>
<li>University of California–Santa Cruz 3.3 </li>
<li>University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill 3.3 </li>
<li>Washington University in St. Louis 3.3 </li>
<li>Texas A&M University–College Station 3.2 </li>
<li>Case Western Reserve University 3.1 </li>
<li>City University of New York Graduate School and University Center 3.1 </li>
<li>University of Notre Dame 3.1 </li>
<li>University of Pittsburgh 3.1 </li>
<li>University of Southern California 3.1 </li>
<li>Arizona State University 3.0 </li>
<li>Dartmouth College 3.0 </li>
<li>Iowa State University 3.0 </li>
<li>North Carolina State University 3.0 </li>
<li>Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 3.0 </li>
<li>University of Massachusetts–Amherst 3.0 </li>
<li>University of Oregon 3.0</li>
</ol>