U.S. median for this major: $87,334.
College Scorecard field of study
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 20% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $20,150.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $38,701. College Scorecard.
Statistics at California colleges
Every California college we cover that reports Statistics graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California-Berkeley | $133,986 | $16,165 | $13,481 | 93% |
| 2 | University of California-Los Angeles | $109,017 | $17,005 | $12,548 | 93% |
| 3 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | $101,353 | $17,939 | $16,665 | 86% |
| 4 | University of California-San Diego | $96,746 | $19,237 | $12,470 | 86% |
| 5 | University of California-Santa Barbara | $90,778 | $17,500 | $16,109 | 83% |
| 6 | University of California-Davis | $88,033 | $15,000 | $14,741 | 86% |
| 7 | San Diego State University | $83,076 | $16,047 | $15,364 | 76% |
| 8 | University of California-Riverside | $78,492 | $21,488 | $14,304 | 76% |
| 9 | California State University-Fullerton | $51,298 | — | $6,555 | 70% |
10 more California colleges offer Statistics but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Statistics graduates
Statistician
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +11.0% by 2035. Typical entry: master's degree.
Data Scientists
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +34.6% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Natural Sciences Managers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +8.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at University of California-San Diego, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
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About University of California-San Diego
- Acceptance rate: 27% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 86% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $84,943
- Full cost breakdown · all 72 majors · overview
Related majors at University of California-San Diego
- Mathematics$79,015
- Management Science / Analytics$89,451
- Computer Science$159,487
- Applied Mathematics$85,233
- Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology$123,320
University of California-San Diego Statistics questions
How much do University of California-San Diego Statistics graduates earn?
Statistics graduates of University of California-San Diego earn a median $96,746 four years after graduating and $36,676 one year after. The U.S. median for Statistics graduates across 50 colleges is $87,334.
How much debt do University of California-San Diego Statistics graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Statistics graduates of University of California-San Diego is $19,237, about 20% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $20,150.
Where does University of California-San Diego rank for Statistics in California?
Of 9 California colleges reporting Statistics graduate earnings, University of California-San Diego ranks 4th. The highest is University of California-Berkeley at $133,986.
What jobs do Statistics graduates get?
A common career is statistician, with a median wage of $131,860 in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area and $105,650 nationally. Others include data scientists and natural sciences managers.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “University of California-San Diego Statistics: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-california-san-diego/majors/statistics (College Scorecard and BLS data).