Physics at California State University - Los Angeles
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 - Los Angeles stacks up to those at other schools.Cal State LA is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 26,745.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physics section at the bottom of this page.
Cal State LA Physics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physics
- Master’s Degree in Physics
Cal State LA Physics Rankings
Physics Student Demographics at Cal State LA
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at California State University - Los Angeles.
Cal State LA Physics Master’s Program
In the physics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of degree recipients. That is 34% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Los Angeles with a master's in physics.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Physics
The following physics concentations are available at California State University - Los Angeles. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at California State University - Los Angeles. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Physics | 7 |
Related Majors
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 - Los Angeles.
| 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Justefrain under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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