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Physics at Cuyamaca College

What traits are you looking for in a physics school? To help you decide if Cuyamaca College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physics program.

Cuyamaca College is located in El Cajon, California and has a total student population of 8,720.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physics section at the bottom of this page.

Cuyamaca College Physics Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Physics

Cuyamaca College Physics Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Physics Student Demographics at Cuyamaca College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at Cuyamaca College.

Cuyamaca College Physics Associate’s Program

16% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 84% of physics associate's degrees went to men and 16% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in physics at Cuyamaca College are white. Around 58% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Cuyamaca College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physics graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cuyamaca College with a associate's in physics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Physics Grads May Go Into

A degree in physics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Cuyamaca College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Physicists 3,200 $115,970
Physics Postsecondary Professors 1,190 $138,250

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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