Physics Programs in California

What graduates of Physics programs earn one year after finishing, and what they borrow - college by college, from the federal College Scorecard data. A college's own figure prints only when the sample behind it is large enough to trust; smaller programs show the national median for the major, badged as such.

Programs below are ranked only when a college figure rests on at least 100 graduates. Programs on 30 to 99 graduates carry a small-program flag and are listed, not ranked. Anything smaller shows the national median for the major, badged as such.

Smaller Programs and National-Median Programs

These programs are too small for a trustworthy ranked figure, or their college figure is not published. They are listed, not ranked.

CollegeMajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Azusa Pacific UniversityPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Biola UniversityPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
California Institute of TechnologyPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
California Lutheran UniversityPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis ObispoPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
California State University-BakersfieldPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
California State University-StanislausPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
California State University-San BernardinoPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
California State Polytechnic University-PomonaPhysics$54,588 Small program - rough guide n=37Not published
California State University-ChicoPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
California State University-Dominguez HillsPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
California State University-FresnoPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
California State University-FullertonPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
California State University-East BayPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
California State University-Long BeachPhysics$45,967 Small program - rough guide n=36Not published
California State University-Los AngelesPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
California State University-NorthridgePhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
California State University-SacramentoPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
University of California-BerkeleyPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999$15,000 Small program - rough guide n=49
University of California-DavisPhysics$46,391 Small program - rough guide n=34$17,750 Small program - rough guide n=30
University of California-IrvinePhysics$38,899 Small program - rough guide n=41$10,916 Small program - rough guide n=44
University of California-Los AngelesPhysics$58,575 Small program - rough guide n=31$13,861 Small program - rough guide n=40
University of California-RiversidePhysics$34,470 Small program - rough guide n=45$17,697 Small program - rough guide n=37
University of California-San DiegoPhysics$61,325 Small program - rough guide n=37$11,407 Small program - rough guide n=36
University of California-Santa BarbaraPhysics$64,520 Small program - rough guide n=69$12,910 Small program - rough guide n=68
University of California-Santa CruzPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Chapman UniversityPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Concordia University-IrvinePhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Claremont McKenna CollegePhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Harvey Mudd CollegePhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
California State Polytechnic University-HumboldtPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
University of La VernePhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Loyola Marymount UniversityPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Occidental CollegePhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
University of the PacificPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Pepperdine UniversityPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Pitzer CollegePhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Point Loma Nazarene UniversityPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Pomona CollegePhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
University of RedlandsPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
San Diego State UniversityPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
University of San DiegoPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
San Francisco State UniversityPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
University of San FranciscoPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
San Jose State UniversityPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Santa Clara UniversityPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Scripps CollegePhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Saint Mary's College of CaliforniaPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Sonoma State UniversityPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
University of Southern CaliforniaPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Westmont CollegePhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Whittier CollegePhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Stanford UniversityPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
California State University-San MarcosPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
California State University-Channel IslandsPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
University of California-MercedPhysics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published

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