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Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology at University of California-Irvine

What traits are you looking for in a school for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology, consider the program at University of California-Irvine. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of California-Irvine is located in Irvine, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 10 cell/cellular & molecular biology graduations were recorded at University of California-Irvine.

Online & Distance Learning at University of California-Irvine

Online coursework is an option at University of California-Irvine. Of 37,297 students, 614 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,862 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology graduates at University of California-Irvine, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology graduates at University of California-Irvine are 60% women (6) and 40% men (4).

Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Master’s Program at University of California-Irvine

Among the 3 master’s cell/cellular & molecular biology graduates at University of California-Irvine, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology master’s degree recipients at University of California-Irvine.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	2

Minority students account for 67% of Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology master’s degree recipients at University of California-Irvine, above the national average of 29%.*

Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Doctoral Program at University of California-Irvine

Among the 7 doctoral cell/cellular & molecular biology graduates at University of California-Irvine, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Irvine.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	2

Minority students account for 57% of Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Irvine, above the national average of 28%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Graduates

Graduates of the Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology program at University of California-Irvine work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Biological Technicians	$100,160
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550
Biologists	$54,070
Geneticists	$48,526

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.