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Biophysics at University of California-Riverside

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biophysics, consider the program at University of California-Riverside. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of California-Riverside is in Riverside, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 4 biophysics graduations were recorded at University of California-Riverside.

Studying Online at University of California-Riverside

Distance learning is available at University of California-Riverside. Of 26,384 students, 263 (1%) studied exclusively online and 9,377 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Biophysics graduates at University of California-Riverside, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Biophysics graduates at University of California-Riverside are 25% women (1) and 75% men (3).

Biophysics Master’s Program at University of California-Riverside

Among the 2 master’s biophysics degrees awarded at University of California-Riverside, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

Biophysics Doctoral Program at University of California-Riverside

Among the 2 doctoral biophysics degrees awarded at University of California-Riverside, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biophysics doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Riverside.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Biophysics doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Riverside, higher than the national average of 24%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Biophysics Graduates

Those who complete Biophysics program at University of California-Riverside go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Biophysics 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
Biochemists and Biophysicists	$107,979
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$41,048

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.