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Physics at Riverside City College

Physics at Riverside City College

If you plan to study physics, take a look at what Riverside City College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Riverside City College is located in Riverside, California and has a total student population of 20,080.

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

Riverside City College Physics Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Physics

Riverside City College Physics Rankings

Physics Student Demographics at Riverside City College

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

Riverside City College Physics Associate’s Program

57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of physics associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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Riverside City College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in physics graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Physics

Physics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Riverside City College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Physics 9

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 Riverside 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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