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Engineering Physics in California

Engineering Physics Schools in California

Jobs for Engineering Physics Grads in California

There are 79,590 people in the state and 523,210 people in the nation working in Engineering Physics jobs.

Engineering Physics Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Engineering Physics Jobs in California

In this state, Engineering Physics grads earn an average of $182,115. Nationwide, they make an average of $155,032.

Engineering Physics Wages Nationwide vs. CA

Our data covers 9 colleges in California offering Engineering Physics degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $102,669 a year. The school admits about 3% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 98%.

#3

Biola University

La Mirada

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $36,740 a year. With an admission rate of 60%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $57,445 after earning their degree at this institution. About 12% of those who apply are admitted. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

#5

Santa Clara University

Santa Clara

Graduates earn a median salary of $72,660 in their first year after graduation. About 44% of those who apply are admitted. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.

#6

Westmont College

Santa Barbara

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $37,671 a year. About 80% of those who apply are admitted. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.

#7

Whittier College

Whittier

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $27,082 a year. With an admission rate of 85%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 53%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,330 in their first year after graduation. About 40% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $51,476 a year. The school admits about 95% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 89%.

Engineering Physics Careers in CA

Some of the careers Engineering Physics majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Solar Energy Systems Engineers 14% $116,775
Photonics Engineers 13% $84,667
Wind Energy Engineers 13% $98,460
Clinical Research Coordinators 10% $110,931
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $101,277
Natural Sciences Managers 9% $132,227
Robotics Engineers 9% $72,925
Physicists 9% $111,776
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers 8% $89,263
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar 7% $59,756
Mechatronics Engineers 4% $115,569
Microsystems Engineers 1% $104,558

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Engineering Physics.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Mechanical Engineering 42,939
Electrical Engineering 26,760
Civil Engineering 20,005
Computer Engineering 19,986
Biomedical Engineering 13,914
General Engineering 13,411
Chemical Engineering 10,939
Aeronautical Engineering 9,596

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