11 Best Physics schools in Los Angeles, CA

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Below is a list of best universities in Los Angeles ranked based on their research performance in Physics. A graph of 8.32M citations received by 215K academic papers made by 11 universities in Los Angeles was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of California - Los Angeles

For Physics

Acceptance Rate
9%
Receiving Aid
57%
Average Aid
$21,766
Enrollment
46,430

2. University of Southern California

For Physics

Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1500
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$36,808

3. California State University - Los Angeles

For Physics

#19 in California
Acceptance Rate
87%
Receiving Aid
92%
Average Aid
$10,907
Enrollment
26,460

4. California State University - Northridge

For Physics

#21 in California
Acceptance Rate
91%
Receiving Aid
85%
Average Aid
$10,511
Enrollment
37,579

5. Loyola Marymount University

For Physics

#39 in California
Acceptance Rate
41%
Average SAT
1380
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$52,815

6. Occidental College

For Physics

#43 in California
Acceptance Rate
39%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$44,853

7. Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

For Physics

#54 in California
Acceptance Rate
80%
Net Price
$27,637
Receiving Aid
73%
Average Aid
$11,419

8. Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles

For Physics

#95 in California
Acceptance Rate
54%
Net Price
$39,401
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$2,599

9. Pacific States University

For Physics

#107 in California
Acceptance Rate
33%
Receiving Aid
0%
Enrollment
17
Male:Female
41:59

10. American Jewish University

For Physics

#116 in California
Acceptance Rate
71%
Net Price
$18,651
Receiving Aid
86%
Average Aid
$25,048

11. Southwestern Law School

For Physics

#118 in California
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
927
Male:Female
40:60
Founded
1911

Universities for Physics near Los Angeles

Distance, km
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University
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City
14 California Institute of Technology 11
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Pasadena, California
14 West Los Angeles College 500
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Culver, California
32 California State University - Long Beach 248
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Long Beach, California
38 California State University - Fullerton 273
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Fullerton, California
39 California State Polytechnic University - Pomona 336
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Pomona, California
43 Pepperdine University 510
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Malibu, California
46 Chapman University 342
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Orange, California
46 Western University of Health Sciences 499
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Pomona, California
49 Pomona College 335
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Claremont, California
49 Claremont Graduate University 393
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Claremont, California