Physics at East Los Angeles College
East Los Angeles College is located in Monterey Park, California and approximately 33,397 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physics section at the bottom of this page.
East Los Angeles College Physics Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Physics
East Los Angeles College Physics Rankings
Physics Student Demographics at East Los Angeles College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at East Los Angeles College.
East Los Angeles College Physics Associate’s Program
East Los Angeles College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physics graduates 53% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from East Los Angeles College with a associate's in physics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Physics
The following physics concentations are available at East Los Angeles College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at East Los Angeles College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Physics | 17 |
Related Majors
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 East Los Angeles 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.