2023 Most Popular Engineering Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in California
Finding the Best Engineering Physics Bachelor's Degree School for You
Engineering Physics is the #222 most popular major in California with 91 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Engineering Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in California to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering Physics program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Engineering Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California
Check out the engineering physics bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.
Top 10 Most Popular Engineering Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of California - Berkeley to be the most popular school for engineering physics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in California. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 22% of the engineering physics majors at the school.
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Out of the 10 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Biola University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Biola is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of La Mirada.
About 50% of the students majoring in engineering physics at the school are women while 50% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Westmont College is a great place for engineering physics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Westmont is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Santa Barbara.
About 43% of the students majoring in engineering physics at the school are women while 57% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Santa Clara University is a great place for engineering physics students working on their bachelor’s degree. SCU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Santa Clara.
Women make up 17% of the engineering physics majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Point Loma Nazarene University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the large city of San Diego, PLNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in engineering physics at PLNU, 83% are male and 17% are female.
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With a ranking of #6, Whittier College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering physics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Whittier is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Whittier.
About 25% of the students majoring in engineering physics at the school are women while 75% are male.
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With a ranking of #6, University of California - San Diego did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering physics students working on their bachelor’s degree. UCSD is a fairly large public school located in the city of La Jolla.
About 25% of the students majoring in engineering physics at the school are women while 75% are male.
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With a ranking of #8, California Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering physics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Caltech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Pasadena.
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University of the Pacific ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. Pacific is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Stockton.
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Loyola Marymount University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California ranking. Loyola Marymount is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.
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Explore all the Most Popular Engineering Physics Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 0 |
| Oregon | 5 |
| Nevada | 1 |
Engineering Physics Related Majors
One of 40 majors within the area of study, engineering physics has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Engineering Physics
| 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 10 schools only.
- 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.