2023 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Physical Science in California
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in California for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Other Physical Science is the 562nd most popular major in the country with 538 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across California, there were 15 physical sciences (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 physical sciences (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,525 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in California for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in physical sciences (other). This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in physical sciences (other).
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in California for a Doctorate
The colleges and universities below are the best for california doctor’s degree other physical science students.
Top 2 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Physical Science in California
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - San Diego. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in California for a Doctorate list. La Jolla, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s physical sciences (other) degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Physical Science at UCSD
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Merced. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in California for a Doctorate. Merced, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s physical sciences (other) degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of California - Merced Other Physical Science Report
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Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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