Physics at Pasadena City College
Pasadena City College is located in Pasadena, California and has a total student population of 25,034.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physics section at the bottom of this page.
Pasadena City College Physics Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Physics
Pasadena City College Physics Rankings
Physics Student Demographics at Pasadena City College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at Pasadena City College.
Pasadena City College Physics Associate’s Program
Pasadena City College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physics graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pasadena City College with a associate's in physics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 11 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Physics
Physics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pasadena City College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Physics | 100 |
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 Pasadena 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.