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Medical Science at University of California-Irvine

What traits are you looking for in a school for Medical Science, take a look at what University of California-Irvine. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of California-Irvine sits in Irvine, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 10 medical science graduations were recorded at University of California-Irvine.

Online & Distance Learning at University of California-Irvine

Distance learning is available at University of California-Irvine. Of 37,297 students, 614 (2%) studied exclusively online and 12,862 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Medical Science Rankings at University of California-Irvine

Use these rankings to compare University of California-Irvine’s Medical Science program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#1 of 3
Best Value	Nationwide	#1 of 24
Best Value	California	#2 of 2
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#5 of 29

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Medical Science graduates at University of California-Irvine, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Medical Science graduates at University of California-Irvine are 30% women (3) and 70% men (7).

Medical Science Master’s Program at University of California-Irvine

Among the 10 master’s medical science degrees awarded at University of California-Irvine, 30% were women (3) and 70% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Medical Science master’s degree recipients at University of California-Irvine.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 50% of Medical Science master’s degree recipients at University of California-Irvine, above the national average of 42%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Medical Science Concentrations at University of California-Irvine

The Medical Science program at University of California-Irvine breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Medical Scientist	10

Highest-Paying Careers for Medical Science Graduates

Graduates of the Medical Science program at University of California-Irvine work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Medical Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Urologists	$119,720
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians	$117,397
Sports Medicine Physicians	$115,792
Hospitalists	$114,577
Preventive Medicine Physicians	$113,531
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Allergists and Immunologists	$110,883

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.