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Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Auburn University

Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Auburn University

If you plan to study physiology & pathology sciences, take a look at what Auburn University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and approximately 30,737 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physiology & Pathology Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Auburn Physiology & Pathology Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physiology
  • Master’s Degree in Physiology

Auburn Physiology & Pathology Sciences Rankings

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in physiology, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Physiology Student Demographics at Auburn

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physiology majors at Auburn University.

Auburn Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Program

58% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of physiology master's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in physiology each year. Auburn does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a physiology master's degree from Auburn, 61% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a master's in physiology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 23
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Physiology & Pathology Sciences

Physiology & Pathology Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Auburn University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology 47

Careers That Physiology Grads May Go Into

A degree in physiology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Auburn University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Health Specialties Professors 1,960 $108,310
Biological Scientists 260 $67,200
Medical Scientists 180 $90,300
Natural Sciences Managers 170 $112,140
Exercise Physiologists 70 $44,900

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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