by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Physics is the 60th most popular major in the country with 12,875 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 3,695 general physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1,511 general physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,803 and $17,868 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 91 colleges that offered a degree in general physics. That schools that top this list have a program in general physics in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of San Mateo. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region. College of San Mateo is a public institution located in San Mateo, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 27 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 91 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Napa Valley College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Napa, California, this small public school awarded 24 diplomas to qualified associates’s general physics students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 91 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Irvine Valley College landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Irvine, California, and it awarded 81 associates’s general physics degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 91 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cuyamaca College landed the #4 spot on the list. Cuyamaca College is a medium-sized public school situated in El Cajon, California. It awarded 19 associates’s general physics degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Glendale Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region list. GCC is a public institution located in Glendale, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 25 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Physics at Glendale Community College
Skyline College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #6. San Bruno, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general physics degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Norco College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Norco College is a medium-sized public school situated in Norco, California. It awarded 34 associates’s general physics degrees in 2020-2021.
Moorpark College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Moorpark College is located in Moorpark, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 69 associates’s general physics degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #9, Laney College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Oakland, California, and it awarded 12 associates’s general physics degrees in 2020-2021.
Pasadena City College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Pasadena City College is a large public school situated in Pasadena, California. It awarded 100 associates’s general physics degrees in 2020-2021.
El Camino College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. El Camino College is a fairly large school located in Torrance, California that handed out 44 associates’s general physics degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #12, Columbia College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region list. Columbia College is located in Sonora, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 associates’s general physics degrees to qualified students.
Monterey Peninsula College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #12. Monterey Peninsula College is a medium-sized school located in Monterey, California that handed out 16 associates’s general physics degrees in 2020-2021.
Los Medanos College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #14. Pittsburg, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general physics degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.
Clovis Community College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region list. Clovis Community College is located in Fresno, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 associates’s general physics degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #16, Hartnell College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region list. Hartnell College is located in Salinas, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 associates’s general physics degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #17, Santa Barbara City College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Santa Barbara, California, this fairly large public school handed out 45 diplomas to qualified associates’s general physics students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Physics at Santa Barbara City College
College of the Canyons did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #18. College of the Canyons is a fairly large school located in Santa Clarita, California that handed out 50 associates’s general physics degrees in 2020-2021.
Cabrillo College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Cabrillo College is a medium-sized public school situated in Aptos, California. It awarded 21 associates’s general physics degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #20, Santiago Canyon College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region list. SCC is a fairly large school located in Orange, California that handed out 28 associates’s general physics degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #21, Oxnard College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region list. Oxnard, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general physics degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.
Antelope Valley College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #22. Antelope Valley College is a public institution located in Lancaster, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 27 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Physics at Antelope Valley College
With a ranking of #23, Los Angeles Valley College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Valley Glen, California, this fairly large public school awarded 27 degrees to qualified associates’s general physics students in 2020-2021.
Reedley College ranked #24 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region list. Reedley College is located in Reedley, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 associates’s general physics degrees to qualified students.
Folsom Lake College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Folsom Lake is a public institution located in Folsom, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 17 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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