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Epidemiology at University of California-Los Angeles

What traits are you looking for in a school for Epidemiology, take a look at what University of California-Los Angeles. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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

During the most recent reporting year, 60 epidemiology graduations were recorded at University of California-Los Angeles.

Online & Distance Learning at University of California-Los Angeles

Distance learning is available 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 student demographics for Epidemiology graduates at University of California-Los Angeles, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Epidemiology graduates at University of California-Los Angeles are 68% women (41) and 32% men (19).

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

Among the 42 master’s epidemiology degrees awarded at University of California-Los Angeles, 69% were women (29) and 31% were men (13).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	1
Asian	13
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 60% of Epidemiology master’s degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles, above the national average of 38%.*

Epidemiology Doctoral Program at University of California-Los Angeles

Among the 18 doctoral epidemiology degrees awarded at University of California-Los Angeles, 67% were women (12) and 33% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	11
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 17% of Epidemiology doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Los Angeles, below the national average of 26%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Epidemiology Graduates

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

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Epidemiologists	$87,636
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,663

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.