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Experimental Psychology at University of California-San Diego

If you are interested in studying Experimental Psychology, consider the program at University of California-San Diego. Get started with the following essential facts.

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

During the most recent reporting year, 13 experimental psychology degrees were granted at University of California-San Diego.

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%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,655 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Experimental Psychology graduates at University of California-San Diego, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Experimental Psychology graduates at University of California-San Diego are 54% women (7) and 46% men (6).

Experimental Psychology Master’s Program at University of California-San Diego

Of the 4 master’s experimental psychology graduates 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 Experimental Psychology master’s degree recipients at University of California-San Diego.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 50% of Experimental Psychology master’s degree recipients at University of California-San Diego, above the national average of 32%.*

Experimental Psychology Doctoral Program at University of California-San Diego

Among the 9 doctoral experimental psychology graduates at University of California-San Diego, 44% were women (4) and 56% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Experimental Psychology doctoral degree recipients at University of California-San Diego.

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

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Experimental Psychology doctoral degree recipients at University of California-San Diego, above the national average of 27%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Experimental Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Experimental Psychology program at University of California-San Diego go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Experimental Psychology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Neuropsychologists	$83,690
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Psychologists, All Other	$73,521

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.