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Epidemiology in California

Epidemiology Schools in California

164 students earned Epidemiology degrees in California in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Epidemiology is the 181st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Epidemiology Majors in California

Epidemiology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 117
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 47
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 47
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 47

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of epidemiology majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 26.8%
  • Black or African American: 4.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.3%
  • White: 29.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 12.2%
  • Other Races: 8.5%
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Jobs for Epidemiology Grads in California

In this state, there are 38,380 people employed in jobs related to an epidemiology degree, compared to 326,860 nationwide.

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Wages for Epidemiology Jobs in California

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

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There are 8 colleges in California that offer epidemiology degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
15,953 Total Students

5 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.28 years to complete their degree at Stanford. The full-time teacher rate is 99%.

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19 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
44,589 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 73%. It takes the average student 4.15 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,637.

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
42,327 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $17,371. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. It takes the average student 4.21 years to graduate.

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Loma Linda University

Loma Linda
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,468 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 3 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 96% are considered full time.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
39,074 Total Students

A typical student attending UC Davis will pay a net price of $15,674. The full-time teacher rate is 88%. The average student takes 4.30 years to complete their degree at UC Davis.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,287 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.17 years to graduate. 59% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 76% get financial aid.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
39,576 Total Students

61% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.29 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,069.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,201 Total Students

62% of the teachers are full time.

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Epidemiology Careers in CA

Some of the careers epidemiology majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 30% $142,500
Medical Scientists 13% $99,100

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

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Ecology 43
Marine Biology 41
Other Ecology & Systematics Biology 23
Evolutionary Biology 12
Evolutionary Biology 4
Population Biology 3

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