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Physics at Los Angeles City College

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Physics at Los Angeles City College

Every physics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the physics program at Los Angeles City College stacks up to those at other schools.

Los Angeles City College is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 14,800.

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

Los Angeles City College Physics Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Physics

Los Angeles City 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 Los Angeles City College

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

Los Angeles City College Physics Associate’s Program

25% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of physics associate's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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Los Angeles City College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physics graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 Los Angeles City 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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