Genetics at University of California - Irvine
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 Genetics section at the bottom of this page.
UC Irvine Genetics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Genetics
UC Irvine Genetics Rankings
Genetics Student Demographics at UC Irvine
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the genetics majors at University of California - Irvine.
Concentrations Within Genetics
If you plan to be a genetics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. 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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Related Majors
- Microbiological Sciences & Immunology
- Physiology & Pathology Sciences
- Biomathematics & Bioinformatics
- Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology
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 - Irvine.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
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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 TFNorman under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.