| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latin American Studies | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other) | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $14,535 for California residents and $29,637 for out-of-state students. It offers 155 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | University of California-San Diego |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA |
| Graduate School Students | 8,542 students 43 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) | In-State$14,535 Out-of-State$29,637 |
| Student to Faculty | 19:1 (5.26%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 155 Graduate Programs 76 Master's, 79 Doctorate |
The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at University of California-San Diego with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For California residents, the tuition & fees are $14,535 and $29,637 for non-California residents.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,264 | $27,366 |
| Fees | $2,271 | $2,271 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,307 | |
| Room & Board | $17,198 (On-Campus) / $15,566 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $4,735 (On-Campus) / $5,546 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $37,775 | $52,877 |
| Off-Campus Total | $36,954 | $52,056 |
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $13,455 | $13,529 | $13,564 | $13,903 | $14,535 |
| Out-of-State | $28,557 | $28,631 | $28,666 | $29,005 | $29,637 |
University of California-San Diego offers Masters, Doctorate graduate degree/certificate programs through 155 major areas - 76 Master's, 79 Doctorate. 2,775 students have been conferred Master's degree and 761 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,775 | 761 | - | - |
| Men | 1,686 | 420 | - | - |
| Women | 1,089 | 341 | - | - |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latin American Studies | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other) | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences (other) | 28 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Computer Science | 499 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Information Technology Project Management | 33 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 64 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering | 15 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 175 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Chemical Engineering | 23 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Structural Engineering | 64 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Computer Engineering | 86 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Computer Hardware Engineering | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Computer Engineering (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 128 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering (other) | 111 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | 8 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Materials Engineering | 55 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 123 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Systems Engineering | 22 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Engineering (other) | 37 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Law | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| English Language and Literature/Letters (other) | 10 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 103 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Biomedical Sciences | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (other) | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Pathology/Experimental Pathology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Biostatistics | 11 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Bioinformatics | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | 55 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Neuroscience | 9 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other) | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Applied Mathematics | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Financial Mathematics | 180 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Statistics | 18 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cognitive Science | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Computational Science | 10 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Data Science, General | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | 60 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Geology/Earth Science | 19 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Oceanography, Chemical and Physical | 35 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Physics | 14 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Experimental Psychology | 14 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Policy Analysis | 62 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Economics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| International Economics | 12 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| International Relations and Affairs | 129 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Political Science and Government | 10 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Sociology | 8 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Playwriting and Screenwriting | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Acting | 8 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Directing and Theatrical Production | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Music | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 10 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Medical Scientist | 27 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Clinical and Industrial Drug Development | 37 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Public Health | 36 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| International Public Health/International Health | 19 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Public Health (other) | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Finance | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Management Science | 161 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other) | 162 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | 8 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Communication and Media Studies (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Education (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Chemical Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Structural Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Computer Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Engineering Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Materials Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Systems Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Engineering (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Literature (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| English Language and Literature/Letters (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Biomedical Sciences | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Biophysics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Pathology/Experimental Pathology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Biostatistics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Bioinformatics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Epidemiology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Neuroscience | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Mathematics (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Computational Mathematics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cognitive Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Chemistry (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Geology/Earth Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Geophysics and Seismology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Oceanography, Chemical and Physical | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Physics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Physics (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Materials Sciences (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Physical Sciences (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Experimental Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Research and Experimental Psychology (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Clinical Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Psychology (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Physical and Biological Anthropology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Anthropology (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Economics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Development Economics and International Development | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Economics (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Political Science and Government | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Political Science and Government (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Sociology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Music | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Music Performance | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Music (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Visual and Performing Arts (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audiology/Audiologist | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| International Public Health/International Health | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Behavioral Aspects of Health | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Public Health (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
By attending status, there are 7,953 full-time and 589 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 43 students enrolled through online exclusively and 397 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 2,130 White, 169 Black, and 1,362 Asian students are attending at University of California-San Diego. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
285 grad students are younger than 22 and 227 students are older than 65. It has 7,018 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,380 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 8,542 |
|---|---|
| Men | 4,918 |
| Women | 3,624 |
| Total | 8,542 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 7,953 |
| Part-time Students | 589 |
| Total | 8,542 |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 14 |
| Asian | 1,362 |
| Black | 169 |
| Hispanic | 788 |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 7 |
| White | 2,130 |
| Two or more races | 315 |
| Un-Known | 231 |
| Total | 8,542 |
|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 285 |
| 22-24 | 3,483 |
| 25-29 | 3,535 |
| 30-34 | 1,062 |
| 35-39 | 318 |
| 40 & Over | 227 |
At University of California-San Diego graduate schools, 43 students enrolled online exclusively and 397 students enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 8,910 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 43 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 397 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 8,470 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 43 |
|---|---|
| California Resident | 20 |
| Other State In U.S. | 3 |
| Outside of U.S. | 20 |