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2023 Best Engineering Physics Schools in the Far Western US Region

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$47,652 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Engineering Physics School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, engineering physics was ranked #239 in the country. In fact 994 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Engineering Physics Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Engineering Physics Schools in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for engineering physics majors pursuing a .

Top Far Western US Region Schools in Engineering Physics

Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Berkeley the best school in the Far Western US Region for engineering physics students. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley.

Full Engineering Physics at University of California - Berkeley Report

#2

Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Santa Clara University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Engineering Physics Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Santa Clara, SCU is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - San Diego. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Engineering Physics Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Engineering Physics at University of California - San Diego Report

Out of the 6 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Pacific landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Stockton, Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Point Loma Nazarene University is a great place for engineering physics students. PLNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.

Full Engineering Physics at Point Loma Nazarene University Report

University of Nevada - Reno landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best engineering physics programs. Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Engineering Physics at University of Nevada - Reno Report

Best Engineering Physics Colleges by State

Explore the best engineering physics colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 91
Washington 0
Oregon 5
Nevada 1

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Engineering Physics is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to NASA.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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