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University of California - San Diego Graduate Programs

University of California - San Diego is a public institution located in La Jolla, California. The city atmosphere of La Jolla makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

1,946 Master's Degrees
742 Doctor's Degrees

Where Is University of California - San Diego?

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Contact details for UCSD are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093
Phone: 858-534-2230
Website: www.ucsd.edu

University of California - San Diego Graduate Student Diversity

8,542 Graduate Students
42% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 8,542 graduate students at UCSD, 58% are male and 42% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of California - San Diego graduate students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1,362
Black or African American 169
Hispanic or Latino 788
White 2,130
International Students 3,526
Other Races/Ethnicities 567

Geographic Diversity

California students aren't the only ones who study at University of California - San Diego. At this time, 42 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 101 countries are represented at UCSD. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

Online Learning at University of California - San Diego

48 Took All Classes Online
3,305 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 3,305 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UCSD has changed over the last few years.

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University of California - San Diego Graduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 302 5 307
Computer Science 185 43 228
General Biology 111 85 196
Biomedical Engineering 123 24 147
Electrical Engineering 102 20 122
Applied Mathematics 119 0 119
International Relations & National Security 115 0 115
Chemistry 51 48 99
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 32 66 98
Mechanical Engineering 70 22 92
Medicine 0 79 79
Civil Engineering 57 20 77
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 61 15 76
Geological & Earth Sciences 52 22 74
General Education 55 14 69
Public Health 51 4 55
Materials Engineering 26 27 53
Other Engineering 35 17 52
Public Policy 49 0 49
Computer Engineering 42 4 46
Information Technology 42 0 42
Mathematics 14 25 39
Chemical Engineering 30 7 37
Computer Information Systems 26 0 26
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 10 15 25
Medical Science 25 0 25
Economics 10 15 25
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 21 1 22
Child Development & Psychology 12 10 22
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 8 13 21
Drama & Theater Arts 17 2 19
Physics 2 16 18
Music 6 12 18
Systems Engineering 10 5 15
History 4 11 15
Political Science & Government 5 9 14
Engineering Science 0 12 12
English Literature (Other) 7 5 12
Communication Sciences 0 12 12
Engineering Physics 6 5 11
General Visual & Performing Arts 10 0 10
Communication & Media Studies 5 4 9
Cognitive Science 3 6 9
Health & Medical Administrative Services 8 0 8
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 8 8
Anthropology 2 6 8
Sociology 4 4 8
Philosophy 1 6 7
Computational Science 6 0 6
Fine & Studio Arts 0 6 6
Area Studies 5 0 5
Ethnic Studies 3 2 5
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 2 3 5
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 2 0 2
Statistics 2 0 2
Other Physical Science 0 2 2
Other Psychology 0 2 2
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 0 1 1
Literature 0 1 1
Mental & Social Health Services 0 1 1
Real Estate Development 0 0 0
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 0 0 0
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 0 0 0
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 0 0 0
Zoology 0 0 0
Business Administration & Management 0 0 0
Finance & Financial Management 0 0 0
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 0 0
Biological Engineering 0 0 0
Environmental Engineering 0 0 0
General English Literature 0 0 0
Human Development & Family Studies 0 0 0
Classical Languages & Literature 0 0 0
Romance Languages 0 0 0
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 0 0 0
Legal Research 0 0 0
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 0 0
International Studies 0 0 0
Mathematics & Computer Science 0 0 0
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 0
Natural Resources Conservation 0 0 0
Religious Studies 0 0 0
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 0 0 0
Materials Sciences 0 0 0
General Psychology 0 0 0
Other Social Sciences 0 0 0
Urban Studies 0 0 0
Dance 0 0 0
Design & Applied Arts 0 0 0
Other Visual Art 0 0 0
TOTAL 1,946 742 2,688

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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