2023 Most Popular Online General Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in California
Finding the Most Popular Online General Physical Sciences Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 362 degrees and certificates were awarded to general physical sciences students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #148 most popular major in the state.
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 Most Popular Online General Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online General Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in California
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online General Physical Sciences Associate Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Online California Schools for an Associate in General Physical Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Compton College the most popular online school in California for general physical sciences students working on their associate degree. Compton College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Compton.
Women make up 41% of the physical science majors at the school.
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Out of the 2 online programs at schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, College of San Mateo landed the # 2 spot on the list. CSM is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of San Mateo.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 740 |
| Oregon | 1 |
| Nevada | 106 |
| Hawaii | 0 |
Majors Related to Physical Science
One of 8 majors within the area of study, general physical sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 21,239 |
| Physics | 13,674 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 7,821 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,375 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 1,140 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.