Medical Science at University of Arizona
Every medical science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the medical science program at University of Arizona stacks up to those at other schools.University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and approximately 45,601 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Medical Science section at the bottom of this page.
University of Arizona Medical Science Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Medical Science
University of Arizona Medical Science Rankings
There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in medical science, making the school the #19 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Medical Science Student Demographics at University of Arizona
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical science majors at University of Arizona.
University of Arizona Medical Science Master’s Program
In the medical science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Arizona with a master's in medical science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Medical Science
If you plan to be a medical science 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 Arizona. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Medical Scientist | 8 |
Related Majors
- Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
- Other Health Professions
- Allied Health Professions
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Health/Medical Prep Programs
Careers That Medical Science Grads May Go Into
A degree in medical science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.
Occupation | Jobs in AZ | Average Salary in AZ |
---|---|---|
Medical Scientists | 1,500 | $99,840 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,060 | $101,790 |
Epidemiologists | 120 | $59,650 |
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 Msr69er under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.