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Physics at California State University - Long Beach

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Physics at California State University - Long Beach

Every physics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the physics program at California State University - Long Beach stacks up to those at other schools.

CSULB is located in Long Beach, California and has a total student population of 40,069. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received their master's degree in physics.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physics section at the bottom of this page.

CSULB Physics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Physics

CSULB Physics Rankings

Physics Student Demographics at CSULB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at California State University - Long Beach.

CSULB Physics Master’s Program

36% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 11 physics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from CSULB, about 64% were men and 36% were women.

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Of the students who received a physics master's degree from CSULB, 55% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the physics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of degree recipients. That is 31% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach with a master's in physics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Physics Grads May Go Into

A degree in physics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - Long Beach.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Physicists 3,200 $115,970
Physics Postsecondary Professors 1,190 $138,250

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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