Medical Science at University of California - Irvine
Every medical science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the medical science program at University of California - Irvine stacks up to those at other schools.UC Irvine is located in Irvine, California and approximately 36,303 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Medical Science section at the bottom of this page.
UC Irvine Medical Science Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Medical Science
UC Irvine Medical Science Rankings
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Medical Science Student Demographics at UC Irvine
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical science majors at University of California - Irvine.
UC Irvine Medical Science Master’s Program
In the medical science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a master's in medical science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Medical Science
The following medical science concentations are available at University of California - Irvine. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of California - Irvine. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Medical Scientist | 9 |
Related Majors
Careers That Medical Science Grads May Go Into
A degree in medical science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for University of California - Irvine.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Medical Scientists | 26,080 | $102,550 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 7,870 | $168,790 |
Epidemiologists | 760 | $92,040 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By TFNorman under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.