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Anatomy at University of California-San Diego

If you plan to study Anatomy, consider the program at University of California-San Diego. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of California-San Diego sits in La Jolla, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 601 anatomy graduations were recorded at University of California-San Diego.

Studying Online at University of California-San Diego

Online coursework is an option at University of California-San Diego. Among 44,256 students, 236 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,655 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Anatomy graduates at University of California-San Diego, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Anatomy graduates at University of California-San Diego are 70% women (420) and 30% men (181).

Anatomy Bachelor’s Program at University of California-San Diego

Of the 601 bachelor’s anatomy graduates at University of California-San Diego, 70% were women (420) and 30% were men (181).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anatomy bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-San Diego.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	134
Hispanic / Latino	125
Black / African American	12
Asian	259
Two or More Races	44
International (Nonresident)	18
Unknown	9

Minority students account for 73% of Anatomy bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-San Diego, higher than the national average of 67%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Anatomy Graduates

Graduates of the Anatomy program at University of California-San Diego pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Anatomy 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
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550
Biologists	$54,070
Geneticists	$48,526
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.