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Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in District of Columbia

277 students earned Physiology degrees in District of Columbia in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Physiology & Pathology Sciences is the 17th most popular major in the state out of a total 171 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Physiology & Pathology Sciences Majors in District of Columbia

Physiology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 267
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a physiology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of physiology majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

  • Asian: 31.4%
  • Black or African American: 9.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.1%
  • White: 40.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.5%
  • Other Races: 6.1%
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Jobs for Physiology & Pathology Sciences Grads in District of Columbia

There are 3,670 people in the state and 481,210 people in the nation working in physiology jobs.

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Wages for Physiology & Pathology Sciences Jobs in District of Columbia

Physiology grads earn an average of $104,460 in the state and $96,420 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in District of Columbia that offer physiology degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Georgetown University

Washington
264 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
19,371 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $32,108. Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $71,107 after earning their degree at this institution.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
27,017 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 53% are considered full time. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $62,584 after graduation.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
3,725 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 34%. In their early career, University of the District of Columbia grads earn an average salary of $32,237. A typical student attending University of the District of Columbia will pay a net price of $16,001.

#4

Howard University

Washington
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
10,859 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $41,388. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,792 after earning their degree at this institution. It takes the average student 4.23 years to graduate.

Physiology & Pathology Sciences Careers in DC

Some of the careers physiology majors go into include:

Job Title DC Job Growth DC Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 28% $0
Biological Science Professors 17% $122,720
Medical Scientists 16% $84,940
Natural Sciences Managers 5% $133,700
Biological Scientists 0% $84,670

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to physiology.

Major Annual Graduates in DC
Ecology & Systematics Biology 92
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 82
Biochemistry & Biophysics 74
Microbiology Science & Immunology 71
General Biology 39
Biotechnology 39
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 35
Pharmacology & Toxicology 13

View all majors related to Physiology & Pathology Sciences

View Nationwide Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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