Highest Earning Doctoral Physical Sciences Programs in California

These are the highest earning doctoral physical sciences programs in california, ranked by median earnings. The ranking includes 15 programs, with University of California-Los Angeles leading at $178,137.

Rank	Institution	Program	State	Earnings	Completers
1	University of California-Los Angeles	Physics	CA	$178,137	14
2	University of California-Berkeley	Physics	CA	$177,589	39
3	Stanford University	Chemistry	CA	$170,898	44
4	University of California-Berkeley	Chemistry	CA	$168,396	66
5	University of California-San Diego	Physics	CA	$166,997	21
6	University of California-Santa Barbara	Materials Science	CA	$164,651	22
7	University of California-Davis	Physics	CA	$141,034	21
8	University of California-San Diego	Chemistry	CA	$136,333	38
9	University of California-Los Angeles	Chemistry	CA	$132,569	37
10	Stanford University	Geological Sciences	CA	$120,024	19
11	California Institute of Technology	Chemistry	CA	$119,626	39
12	University of California-Riverside	Chemistry	CA	$118,789	24
13	University of California-Irvine	Chemistry	CA	$117,395	41
14	University of California-Davis	Chemistry	CA	$111,674	44
15	University of California-San Diego	Geological Sciences	CA	$100,332	35

Methodology

Programs in California ranked by highest earning. Only includes doctoral programs in CIP family 40 (Physical Sciences) with at least 10 completers. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.