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Biostatistics at University of California-Los Angeles

If you are interested in studying Biostatistics, take a look at what University of California-Los Angeles. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of California-Los Angeles sits in Los Angeles, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 29 biostatistics graduations were recorded at University of California-Los Angeles.

Studying Online at University of California-Los Angeles

Many students take online classes at University of California-Los Angeles. Among 47,335 students, 785 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,535 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Biostatistics graduates at University of California-Los Angeles, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Biostatistics graduates at University of California-Los Angeles are 62% women (18) and 38% men (11).

Biostatistics Master’s Program at University of California-Los Angeles

Of the 25 master’s biostatistics degrees awarded at University of California-Los Angeles, 64% were women (16) and 36% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biostatistics master’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	6
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	16
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 28% of Biostatistics master’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles, higher than the national average of 22%.*

Biostatistics Doctoral Program at University of California-Los Angeles

Among the 4 doctoral biostatistics graduates at University of California-Los Angeles, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biostatistics doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles.

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

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Biostatistics doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles, above the national average of 15%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Biostatistics Graduates

Graduates of the Biostatistics program at University of California-Los Angeles pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Biostatistics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Statisticians	$130,349
Biostatisticians	$121,594
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

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.