Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences at University of California - Irvine

80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every cell biology & anatomical sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the cell biology program at University of California - Irvine stacks up to those at other schools.

UC Irvine is located in Irvine, California and approximately 36,303 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

UC Irvine Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Cell Biology
Master’s Degree in Cell Biology

UC Irvine Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Rankings

The cell biology major at UC Irvine is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in cell biology, making the school the #33 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Cell Biology Student Demographics at UC Irvine

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cell biology majors at University of California - Irvine.

UC Irvine Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Bachelor’s Program

40% Women

80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of cell biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical cell biology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% men. So male students are more repesented at UC Irvine since its program graduates 22% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities in its cell biology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a bachelor's in cell biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UC Irvine Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Master’s Program

57% Women

57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of cell biology master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 38% men graduate in cell biology each year. UC Irvine does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

In the cell biology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a master's in cell biology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences

Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of California - Irvine. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology	14
Cell/Cellular Biology & Histology	9

Careers That Cell Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in cell biology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for University of California - Irvine.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Medical Scientists	26,080	$102,550
Biological Scientists	11,010	$91,340
Natural Sciences Managers	7,870	$168,790
Biochemists and Biophysicists	5,160	$101,770
Microbiologists	4,610	$102,340

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
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