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Engineering Physics in California

Engineering Physics Schools in California

Jobs for Engineering Physics Grads in California

79,590 people in the state and 523,210 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Engineering Physics.

Engineering Physics Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Engineering Physics Jobs in California

In this state, Engineering Physics grads earn an average of $182,115. Nationwide, they make an average of $155,032.

Engineering Physics Wages Nationwide vs. CA

There are 9 colleges in California that offer Engineering Physics degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $102,669 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 3% of applicants. 98% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Biola University

La Mirada

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,740 after earning their degree at this institution. About 60% of those who apply are admitted. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $57,445 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 12% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

#5

Santa Clara University

Santa Clara

Graduates earn a median salary of $72,660 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 44% of applicants. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.

#6

Westmont College

Santa Barbara

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,671 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 80%, getting in takes some planning. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.

#7

Whittier College

Whittier

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $27,082 after earning their degree at this institution. About 85% of those who apply are admitted. 53% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,330 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 40%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $51,476 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 95% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 89%.

Engineering Physics Careers in CA

Some of the careers Engineering Physics majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $79,889
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers $89,263
Nanosystems Engineers $50,152
Wind Energy Engineers $98,460
Engineers, All Other $136,628
Solar Energy Systems Engineers $116,775
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar $59,756
Architectural and Engineering Managers $101,277
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Robotics Engineers $72,925
Physicists $111,776

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Engineering Physics.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Mechanical Engineering 42,939
Electrical Engineering 26,760
Civil Engineering 20,005
Computer Engineering 19,986
Biomedical Engineering 13,914
General Engineering 13,411
Chemical Engineering 10,939
Aeronautical Engineering 9,596

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