Physics at Cerritos College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Physics, you may want to check out the program at Cerritos College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Cerritos College is located in Norwalk, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 5 physics degrees were granted at Cerritos College.
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Studying Online at Cerritos College
Distance learning is available at Cerritos College. Among 21,859 students, 6,941 (32%) studied exclusively online and 6,944 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Physics graduates at Cerritos College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Physics graduates at Cerritos College are 60% women (3) and 40% men (2).
Physics Associate’s Program at Cerritos College
Among the 5 associate’s physics degrees awarded at Cerritos College, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Physics associate’s degree recipients at Cerritos College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Physics associate’s degree recipients at Cerritos College, lower than the national average of 67%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Physics Concentrations at Cerritos College
This Physics program at Cerritos College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Physics | 5 |
Top-Paying Careers for Physics Graduates
Students who finish Physics program at Cerritos College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Physics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Physicists | $111,776 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | $80,685 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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