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30 students earned Engineering Physics degrees in California in the 2020-2021 year.

An Engineering Physics major is the 183rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Engineering Physics Majors in California

Engineering Physics majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 18
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 12

Gender Distribution

In California, a engineering physics major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of engineering physics majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.7%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 20.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 70.0%
  • Other Races: 3.3%
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Jobs for Engineering Physics Grads in California

In this state, there are 65,650 people employed in jobs related to an engineering physics degree, compared to 445,730 nationwide.

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Wages for Engineering Physics Jobs in California

A typical salary for a engineering physics grad in the state is $129,790, compared to a typical salary of $125,280 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in California that offer engineering physics degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
2,240 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 3 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.15 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 74% get financial aid.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
39,576 Total Students

86% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.00%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,240.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,866 Total Students

88% of the teachers are full time.

Engineering Physics Careers in CA

Some of the careers engineering physics majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Engineering Professors 17% $124,990
Physicists 17% $112,980
Natural Sciences Managers 11% $150,350
Engineers 9% $107,300
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $164,290

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to engineering physics.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Electrical Engineering 2,199
Computer Engineering 1,247
Mechanical Engineering 1,202
Civil Engineering 1,035
Biomedical Engineering 666
Systems Engineering 537
Aeronautical Engineering 470
Materials Engineering 308

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