Biophysics at University of California-San Diego
If you plan to study Biophysics, take a look at what University of California-San Diego. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of California-San Diego is located in La Jolla, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 4 biophysics graduations were recorded at University of California-San Diego.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of California-San Diego
Online coursework is an option at University of California-San Diego. Of 44,256 students, 236 (1%) studied exclusively online and 7,655 (17%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Biophysics graduates at University of California-San Diego, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Biophysics graduates at University of California-San Diego are 75% women (3) and 25% men (1).
Biophysics Bachelor’s Program at University of California-San Diego
Among the 4 bachelor’s biophysics degrees awarded at University of California-San Diego, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-San Diego.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-San Diego, below the national average of 41%.*
*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
Students who finish Biophysics program at University of California-San Diego pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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
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