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Medical Science Schools in California

86 students earned Medical Science degrees in California in the 2020-2021 year.

A Medical Science major is the 226th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Medical Science Majors in California

Medical Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 76
Post-Master’s Certificate 10
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 10

Gender Distribution

In California, a medical science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medical science majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 29.1%
  • Black or African American: 2.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.8%
  • White: 34.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 9.3%
  • Other Races: 11.6%
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Jobs for Medical Science Grads in California

In this state, there are 34,710 people employed in jobs related to a medical science degree, compared to 187,640 nationwide.

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Wages for Medical Science Jobs in California

In this state, medical science grads earn an average of $102,550. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,420.

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There are 6 colleges in California that offer medical science degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,201 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 1.00% which is lower than average.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
39,576 Total Students

60% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 86% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate is 1.00% which is lower than average.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,287 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $32,569. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $65,748 a year.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
36,303 Total Students

74% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $52,679 a year.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
631 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
44,589 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,023. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. The student loan default rate is 1.60% which is lower than average.

Medical Science Careers in CA

Some of the careers medical science majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Medical Scientists 13% $99,100
Natural Sciences Managers 11% $150,350

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medical science.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Nursing 18,329
Health Sciences & Services 5,947
Public Health 5,024
Allied Health Professions 4,117
Rehabilitation Professions 3,157
Health/Medical Admin Services 3,003
Communication Sciences 2,227
Mental & Social Health Services 1,899

View all majors related to Medical Science

View Nationwide Medical Science Report

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