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University of California - Irvine PhD in Chemistry

46 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
$63,005 Average Salary

Chemistry is a major offered under the physical sciences program of study at University of California - Irvine. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in chemistry, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Chemistry from UC Irvine Cost?

$13,354 Average Tuition and Fees

UC Irvine Graduate Tuition and Fees

The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,442 $26,544
Fees $1,912 $1,912

How Much Can You Make With a PhD in Chemistry From UC Irvine?

$63,005 Average Salary
Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of chemistry students who receive their doctor’s degree from UC Irvine is $63,005 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $63,921.

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Does UC Irvine Offer an Online PhD in Chemistry?

UC Irvine does not offer an online option for its chemistry doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UC Irvine Online Learning page.

UC Irvine Doctorate Student Diversity for Chemistry

46 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
39.1% Women
17.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 46 doctor’s degrees in chemistry awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 39.1% of the students who received their PhD in chemistry in 2019-2020 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 40.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in chemistry at UC Irvine in 2019-2020, 17.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 14%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 26
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

PhD in Chemistry Focus Areas at UC Irvine

Chemistry students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Chemistry 45
Other Chemistry 1

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to chemistry.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Geological & Earth Sciences 16
Physics 13

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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