Physics at Compton College
Compton College is located in Compton, California and has a total student population of 4,612.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physics section at the bottom of this page.
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Compton College Physics Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Physics
Online Classes Are Available at Compton College
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
For those who are interested in distance learning, Compton College does offer online courses in physics for the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
Compton College Physics Rankings
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Physics Student Demographics at Compton College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at Compton College.
Compton College Physics Associate’s Program
Compton College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physics graduates 71% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Compton College with a associate's in physics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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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 Compton 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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