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Health/Medical Psychology at University of California-San Diego

What traits are you looking for in a school for Health/Medical Psychology, consider the program at University of California-San Diego. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

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

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 47 health/medical psychology graduations were recorded at University of California-San Diego.

Online Class Availability at University of California-San Diego

Many students take online classes at University of California-San Diego. Among 44,256 students, 236 (1%) studied exclusively online and 7,655 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Health/Medical Psychology graduates at University of California-San Diego, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Health/Medical Psychology graduates at University of California-San Diego are 83% women (39) and 17% men (8).

Health/Medical Psychology Bachelor’s Program at University of California-San Diego

Of the 47 bachelor’s health/medical psychology degrees awarded at University of California-San Diego, 83% were women (39) and 17% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	13
Black / African American	2
Asian	17
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 81% of Health/Medical Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-San Diego, above the national average of 40%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Health/Medical Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Health/Medical Psychology program at University of California-San Diego pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Health/Medical Psychology majors, 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.