2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Epidemiology in California

Epidemiology is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #107 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Epidemiology in California ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 47 master's degrees in epidemiology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Epidemiology School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in epidemiology matters. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Epidemiology in California ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for epidemiology, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Epidemiology Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for epidemiology.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Epidemiology in California

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in epidemiology.

Most Well Attended Schools for Epidemiology Students Working on Their Master's

1

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

21 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Stanford University if you want to pursue a master's degree in epidemiology. Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in epidemiology in California.

There were about 21 epidemiology students who graduated with this degree at Stanford in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in epidemiology from Stanford University

2

Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA

16 Annual Master's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Loma Linda University is a popular choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in epidemiology. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Loma Linda.

There were roughly 16 epidemiology students who graduated with this degree at Loma Linda University in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in epidemiology from Loma Linda University

3

University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

9 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of California - Los Angeles is a popular option for individuals interested in a master's degree in epidemiology. UCLA is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Los Angeles. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in epidemiology in California.

There were roughly 9 epidemiology individuals who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in epidemiology from University of California - Los Angeles

4

University of California - Davis
Davis, CA

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of California - Davis if you wish to pursue a master's degree in epidemiology. UC Davis is a fairly large public university located in the small suburb of Davis. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in epidemiology in California.

There were about 1 epidemiology students who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in epidemiology from University of California - Davis

5

University of California - Irvine
Irvine, CA

Located in the large city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a master’s in epidemiology from University of California - Irvine

5

University of California - Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the midsize city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a master’s in epidemiology from University of California - Berkeley

5

University of California - San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

UCSF is a small public university located in the city of San Francisco. More information about a master’s in epidemiology from University of California - San Francisco

Best Epidemiology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Epidemiology Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Washington	408	40

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Epidemiology Related Rankings by Major

Epidemiology is one of 11 different types of Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Epidemiology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Marine Biology	37
Other Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	18
Ecology	9
Evolutionary Biology	7
Population Biology	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Ernst Haeckel. More about our data sources and methodologies.