A general program that focuses on the scientific study of matter and energy, and the formulation and testing of the laws governing the behavior of the matter-energy continuum. Includes instruction in classical and modern physics, electricity and magnetism, thermodynamics, mechanics, wave properties, nuclear processes, relativity and quantum theory, quantitative methods, and laboratory methods.
| A major in Physics, General is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 46
California
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Physics, General among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Harvey Mudd College
Claremont, CA | 29
(16.2%) |  |  | |
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| | California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA | 30
(14.4%) | |  | |
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| | Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA | 10
(2.1%) |  | | |
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| | Pomona College
Claremont, CA | 7
(1.8%) | | | |
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| | Stanford University
Stanford, CA | 25
(1.5%) | | | |
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| | Westmont College
Santa Barbara, CA | 4
(1.4%) |  | | |
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| | Scripps College
Claremont, CA | 2
(1.1%) | | | |
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| | University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA | 30
(0.9%) |  | - | |
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| | University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA | 42
(0.8%) | |  | |
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| | Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA | 12
(0.7%) | |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.