General Physics at College of the Canyons
If you are interested in studying General Physics, you may want to check out the program at College of the Canyons. Get started with the following essential facts.
College of the Canyons sits in Santa Clarita, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 32 general physics degrees were granted at College of the Canyons.
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Online Class Availability at College of the Canyons
Many students take online classes at College of the Canyons. Among 18,075 students, 5,786 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,845 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of General Physics graduates at College of the Canyons, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Physics graduates at College of the Canyons are 50% women (16) and 50% men (16).
General Physics Associate’s Program at College of the Canyons
Of the 32 associate’s general physics graduates at College of the Canyons, 50% were women (16) and 50% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Physics associate’s degree recipients at College of the Canyons.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 12 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 69% of General Physics associate’s degree recipients at College of the Canyons, above the national average of 67%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for General Physics Graduates
Those who complete General Physics program at College of the Canyons go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for General Physics majors, 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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