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Medical Science at University of California - Irvine

Medical Science at University of California - Irvine

If you plan to study medical science, take a look at what University of California - Irvine has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UC Irvine is located in Irvine, California and has a total student population of 36,303.

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.

UC Irvine Medical Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Medical Science

UC Irvine Medical Science Rankings

Medical Science Student Demographics at UC Irvine

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

UC Irvine Medical Science Master’s Program

71% Women
86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of medical science master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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In the medical science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 86% of degree recipients. That is 47% 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 medical science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Medical Science

Medical Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of California - Irvine. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Scientist 9

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 CA, the home state for University of California - Irvine.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Medical Scientists 26,080 $102,550
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Epidemiologists 760 $92,040

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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