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Medical Science Schools in California

100 students earned Medical Science degrees in California in the <nil> year.

In terms of popularity, Medical Science is the 24th most popular major in the state out of a total 28 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Medical Science Majors in California

Medical Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 85
Post-Master’s Certificate 15
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 15

Gender Distribution

In California, a medical science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medical science majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 24.0%
  • Black or African American: 5.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.0%
  • White: 40.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 13.0%
  • Other Races: 9.0%
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Jobs for Medical Science Grads in California

In this state, there are 34,710 people employed in jobs related to a medical science degree, compared to 187,640 nationwide.

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Wages for Medical Science Jobs in California

In this state, medical science grads earn an average of $102,550. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,420.

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There are 6 colleges in California that offer medical science degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,165 Total Students

63% of the teachers are full time.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
41,885 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 54% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,895.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
49,318 Total Students

In their early career, USC grads earn an average salary of $72,478. 76% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.17 years.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
36,505 Total Students

80% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.20 years to graduate. The 0.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
573 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,116 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.15 years. In their early career, UCLA grads earn an average salary of $57,920.

Medical Science Careers in CA

Some of the careers medical science majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Medical Scientists 13% $99,100
Natural Sciences Managers 11% $150,350

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medical science.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Nursing 18,329
Health Sciences & Services 5,947
Public Health 5,024
Allied Health Professions 4,117
Rehabilitation Professions 3,157
Health/Medical Admin Services 3,003
Communication Sciences 2,227
Mental & Social Health Services 1,899

View all majors related to Medical Science

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