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Medical Science at University of California - Irvine

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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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

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

56% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students graduated with a master's degree in medical science from UC Irvine. About 44% were men and 56% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 41% men graduate in medical science each year. UC Irvine does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

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In the medical science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of degree recipients. That is 22% 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 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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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