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Epidemiology at University of California-Berkeley

If you plan to study Epidemiology, take a look at what University of California-Berkeley. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of California-Berkeley sits in Berkeley, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 epidemiology graduations were recorded at University of California-Berkeley.

Online & Distance Learning at University of California-Berkeley

Online coursework is an option at University of California-Berkeley. Among 45,882 students, 1,793 (4%) studied exclusively online and 7,867 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Epidemiology graduates at University of California-Berkeley, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Epidemiology graduates at University of California-Berkeley are 88% women (7) and 12% men (1).

Epidemiology Doctoral Program at University of California-Berkeley

Among the 8 doctoral epidemiology degrees awarded at University of California-Berkeley, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Epidemiology doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	2

Minority students account for 50% of Epidemiology doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley, higher than the national average of 26%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Epidemiology Graduates

Graduates of the Epidemiology program at University of California-Berkeley pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Epidemiology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Epidemiologists	$87,636
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,663

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.