Department:
- Faculty in the department: 37 (the combined total of full-time, part-time, and other faculty at all ranks is 40)
- Undergraduate physics majors: 86
- Graduate students in the program: 78
- Graduate student admission: 14 students were accepted
out of 187 applicants for the Fall 2010 - Research expenditures: $7 million per year
- Department location: Sharp Lab
- Department chair: Edmund Nowak
- Bartol Research Institute director: Stephen Barr
- 2010 NRC ranking of Physics Ph.D. programs: 44th in the US
- 2013 Performance ranking of scientific papers (by National Taiwan University): 76 in the US
- Citation impact from Google Scholar for DPA researchers
University:
- Setting: Main campus is in Newark ("New Ark"), which offers the charm of a small college town, with easy access to major metropolitan areas (distances to Sharp Lab: New York City 133 miles; Washington DC 96 miles; Philadelphia 44 miles; Baltimore 58 miles).
- Total faculty: 1,150
- Total students: 15,318
- Total graduate students: 3,600
- President: Dennis Assanis
- University officer for graduate studies: Ann Ardis
- Control: Both private and public