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Graduate Programs at UCSD

Graduate Program 149 Programs
Graduate Enrollment 8,910
Offered Award Levels Master's, Doctorate
2024 Tuition & Fees $29,637

Graduate Programs Overview

University of California-San Diego offers 149 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Total 8,910 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at UCSD and 43 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $14,535 for California residents and $29,637 for students from other States. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at University of California-San Diego.
Graduate Program Information
Awarded Degree ProgramsMaster's (73 programs)
Doctorate - Research (73 programs)
Doctorate - Practical (3 programs)
Online Graduate ProgramsNot reported.
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Tuition & Fees$14,535 California residents
$29,637 out-of-state Students
Graduate Student Enrollment8,910 graduate students
43 enrolled in online courses
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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Offered Graduate Degrees at UCSD

It offers 149 graduate programs through on-site (classroom) only. Through distance learning, it offers degree and/or programs. The Next table lists the number of graduate programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at the area of study page.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Master's Degree730
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship730
Doctor's degree - professional practice30
Total1490

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $14,535 for California residents and $29,637 for students from other States at University of California-San Diego. The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 2.18% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees
2021202220232024
In-State$13,529$13,529$13,903$14,535
Out-of-State$28,631$28,666$29,005$29,637
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
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[Chart] University of California-San Diego Graduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate School Student Population

At University of California-San Diego, 8,910 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 5,119 male and 3,791 female students. By attendance status, there are 8,114 full-time and 796 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Enrollment
TotalFemaleMale
Total8,9103,7915,119
Full-time8,1143,4784,636
Part-time796313483
[Chart] University of California-San Diego Graduate School Student Population

Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs

At University of California-San Diego, 43 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 397 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 8,910 students.
Distance Learning Enrollment in Graduate Programs
Graduate Students
Total8,910
Online Exclusively43
In Some Online Classes397
Not In Online Classes8,470
[Chart] University of California-San Diego Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs