Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Stanford University
If you plan to study physiology & pathology sciences, take a look at what Stanford University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Stanford is located in Stanford, California and has a total student population of 15,953.
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.
Stanford Physiology & Pathology Sciences Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Physiology
Stanford Physiology & Pathology Sciences Rankings
There were 18 students who received their doctoral degrees in physiology, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Physiology Student Demographics at Stanford
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physiology majors at Stanford University.
Stanford Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Program
In the physiology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 67% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a master's in physiology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Physiology & Pathology Sciences
If you plan to be a physiology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Stanford University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Oncology & Cancer Biology | 17 |
Cell Physiology | 3 |
Related Majors
- Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)
- Neurobiology & Neurosciences
- Microbiological Sciences & Immunology
- Genetics
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 CA, the home state for Stanford University.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Medical Scientists | 26,080 | $102,550 |
Health Specialties Professors | 11,540 | $161,770 |
Biological Scientists | 11,010 | $91,340 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 7,870 | $168,790 |
Biological Science Professors | 4,360 | $128,370 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Pere Joan under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.