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Medicine at University of California - San Diego

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Medicine at University of California - San Diego

Every medicine school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the medicine program at University of California - San Diego stacks up to those at other schools.

UCSD is located in La Jolla, California and has a total student population of 39,576.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Medicine section at the bottom of this page.

UCSD Medicine Degrees Available

  • Doctorate Degree in Medicine

UCSD Medicine Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Concentrations Within Medicine

Medicine majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of California - San Diego. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medicine 140

Careers That Medicine Grads May Go Into

A degree in medicine 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 - San Diego.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Physicians and Surgeons 34,070 $208,740
Family and General Practitioners 11,970 $197,860

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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