by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Cal State Fullerton compares to other colleges that offer physics.
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Cal State Fullerton holds a strong position among schools offering physics. More specifically it was ranked #34 out of 259 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #12 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Physics Master’s Degree Schools | 2 |
| Best Value Physics Schools | 2 |
| College Major Best Value | 2 |
| Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools in California | 12 |
| Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 12 |
| Best Physics Schools in California | 12 |
| Best Physics Schools in the Far Western US Region | 12 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 12 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 12 |
| Best Value Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 18 |
| Best Value Physics Schools in the Far Western US Region | 18 |
| College Major Best Value | 18 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, California State University-Fullerton awarded 5 bachelor’s degrees in physics.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,386 | $1,386 |
Read more about Cal State Fullerton tuition and fees.
Every one of the 5 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in physics from Cal State Fullerton identified as men.
The largest share of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State Fullerton were White. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Fullerton with a bachelor’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 90% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 10% went to women.
The majority of physics master’s degree graduates at Cal State Fullerton were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Fullerton with a master’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at California State University-Fullerton.