Statistics at University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 63 graduates a year
University of California-San Diego graduates in statistics earn 5% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 19% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of California-San Diego Compares for Statistics
All 50 colleges reporting statistics earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $230,876 | $203,310 | #1 | $141,116 |
| 2 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | $156,743 | $159,409 | #3 | $93,111 |
| 3 | Duke University Durham, NC | $152,782 | $163,957 | #2 | $97,197 |
| 4 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | $133,986 | $121,918 | #6 | $83,227 |
| 5 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | $130,189 | $127,910 | #5 | $82,681 |
| 6 | University of Iowa Iowa City, IA | $123,676 | $130,092 | #4 | $75,095 |
| 7 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | $122,682 | $120,534 | #7 | $77,917 |
| 8 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $111,090 | $105,735 | #10 | $82,531 |
| 9 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $109,466 | $115,419 | #8 | $64,371 |
| 10 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $109,017 | $99,198 | #14 | $59,718 |
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| 15 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $100,578 | $88,132 | #23 | — |
| 16 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | $99,210 | $103,233 | #13 | $64,684 |
| 17 | University of Florida Gainesville, FL | $98,409 | $104,744 | #11 | $59,619 |
| 18 | University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA | $96,746 | $88,033 | #25 | $36,676 |
| 19 | Brigham Young University Provo, UT | $96,164 | $91,141 | #22 | $63,671 |
| 20 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA | $94,300 | $85,869 | #28 | $62,598 |
| 21 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | $93,930 | $99,038 | #15 | $63,649 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of California-San Diego statistics graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $36,676 one year after graduating and $96,746 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of California-San Diego rank for statistics?
Among 50 colleges reporting earnings for statistics graduates, University of California-San Diego ranks #18 by median pay four years after graduation, and #25 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is statistics at University of California-San Diego worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% more than the national median for statistics ($92,425), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,583.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.