Jump to any of the following sections:
Caltech was ranked #27 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for general physics majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #7 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California Institute of Technology handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in general physics. This is a decrease of 32% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in general physics from Caltech. This makes it the #63 most popular school for general physics master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 21 students received their doctoral degrees in general physics in 2021, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general physics majors at California Institute of Technology.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students earned a bachelor's degree in general physics from Caltech. About 26% of these graduates were women and the other 74% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in general physics.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 4 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
Other Races | 2 |
Of the 8 students who earned a master's degree in General Physics from Caltech in 2020-2021, 75% were men and 25% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Institute of Technology with a master's in general physics.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
Other Races | 0 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.