Physical Sciences Schools in California
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Jobs for Physical Sciences Grads in California
In this state, there are 387,120 people employed in jobs related to a Physical Sciences degree, compared to 2,810,810 nationwide.
Wages for Physical Sciences Jobs in California
Physical Sciences grads earn an average of $131,985 in the state and $101,237 nationwide.
Most Popular Physical Sciences Programs in CA
Our data covers 28 colleges in California offering Physical Sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 25 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $57,445 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 12%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,763 a year. With an admission rate of 9%, getting in takes some planning. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,259 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 28% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,474 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 26%, getting in takes some planning. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $37,107 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 63% of applicants. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $89,527 after earning their degree at this institution. About 4% of those who apply are admitted. 98% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,123 after earning their degree at this institution. About 42% of those who apply are admitted. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $33,932 in their first year after graduation. About 63% of those who apply are admitted. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $29,612 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,156 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $102,669 in their first year after graduation. About 3% of those who apply are admitted. 98% of full-time students return after their first year.
In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,144 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $56,258 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,288 a year in tuition.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,850 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 74%, getting in takes some planning. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,082 after earning their degree at this institution. About 47% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,235 a year. The school admits about 34% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $31,115 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,432 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $63,275 a year. About 10% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $62,831 in their first year after graduation. About 30% of those who apply are admitted. 95% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $58,993 in their first year after graduation. About 80% of those who apply are admitted. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,813 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,208 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $39,692 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 39% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 83%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,215 a year. The school admits about 87% of applicants. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,434 after earning their degree at this institution. About 94% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $72,619 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,416 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,145 a year. About 96% of those who apply are admitted. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.
Physical Sciences Careers in CA
Some of the careers Physical Sciences majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 14% | $80,685 |
| Quality Control Analysts | 13% | $53,423 |
| Chemical Technicians | 12% | $60,181 |
| Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 11% | $83,485 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | 10% | $110,931 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 10% | $72,801 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 9% | $132,227 |
| Physicists | 9% | $111,776 |
| Astronomers | 8% | $106,445 |
| Data Scientists | 8% | $106,295 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | 8% | $89,263 |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 7% | $77,973 |
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