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Physiology & Pathology Sciences at West Virginia University

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Physiology & Pathology Sciences at West Virginia University

What traits are you looking for in a physiology school? To help you decide if West Virginia University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physiology program.

WVU is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and approximately 26,269 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received their master's degree in physiology.

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.

WVU Physiology & Pathology Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Physiology
  • Doctorate Degree in Physiology

WVU Physiology & Pathology Sciences Rankings

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in physiology, making the school the #27 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Physiology Student Demographics at WVU

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

WVU Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Program

57% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The physiology program at WVU awarded 7 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 43% of these degrees went to men with the other 57% going to women.

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Of the students who received a physiology master's degree from WVU, 86% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 WV, the home state for West Virginia University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Biological Science Professors 250 $64,570
Biological Scientists 210 $70,060
Medical Scientists 190 $71,850
Exercise Physiologists 100 $40,440

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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