Genetics at University of California - Davis
If you plan to study genetics, take a look at what University of California - Davis has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.UC Davis is located in Davis, California and has a total student population of 39,074. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received their master's degree in genetics.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Genetics section at the bottom of this page.
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UC Davis Genetics Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Genetics
- Doctorate Degree in Genetics
UC Davis Genetics Rankings
There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in genetics, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Genetics Student Demographics at UC Davis
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the genetics majors at University of California - Davis.
UC Davis Genetics Master’s Program
In the genetics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Davis with a master's in genetics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Related Majors
- Neurobiology & Neurosciences
- Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
- Botany/Plant Biology
- Biomathematics & Bioinformatics
Careers That Genetics Grads May Go Into
A degree in genetics 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 - Davis.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Medical Scientists | 26,080 | $102,550 |
Biological Scientists | 11,010 | $91,340 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 7,870 | $168,790 |
Biological Science Professors | 4,360 | $128,370 |
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 Bev Sykes under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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