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Doctor’s Degrees in General Physiology

136 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 54 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a doctor's degree in general physiology. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 27.2% of general physiology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of General Physiology Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 136 people earned their doctor's degree in general physiology. This earns it the #126 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in general physiology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 802
Doctor’s Degree 136
Graduate Certificate 4

Earnings of General Physiology Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for general physiology majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in general physiology. About 55.1% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 75
Women 61
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The racial-ethnic distribution of general physiology doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 5
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 67
International Students 37
Other Races/Ethnicities 11
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There are 54 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in general physiology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Weill Cornell Medical College

New York, New York
17 Yearly Graduations
20% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Weill Cornell Medical College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for general physiology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 1,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their doctor's degree in general physiology from Weill Cornell Medical College. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.

#2

New York University

New York, New York
11 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for general physiology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is New York University. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,384 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,332 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in general physiology from NYU. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.

#3

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
9 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

Yale University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general physiology. Each year, around 12,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,900 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in general physiology from Yale.

#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
7 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 4th most popular school in the country for general physiology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Arizona. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,348 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in general physiology from University of Arizona.

#5

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
6 Yearly Graduations
13% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Kentucky comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general physiology. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,583 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in general physiology from UK. Of these students, 13% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

University of California - Irvine

Irvine, California
5 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of California - Irvine is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general physiology. Each year, around 36,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in general physiology from UC Irvine. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, California
5 Yearly Graduations
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Loma Linda University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general physiology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in general physiology from Loma Linda University.

#6

University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, Colorado
5 Yearly Graduations
40% Women

The 6th most popular school in the country for general physiology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Colorado Boulder. Roughly 37,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,004 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,251 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in general physiology from CU - Boulder.

#6

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
5 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Connecticut is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general physiology. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,174 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in general physiology from UCONN. Of these students, 25% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
4 Yearly Graduations
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Iowa comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general physiology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,711 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,875 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in general physiology from Iowa.

#10

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for general physiology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Michigan State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,437 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,202 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in general physiology from Michigan State. Of these students, 100% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi
4 Yearly Graduations
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Mississippi comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general physiology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,072 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,072 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in general physiology from Ole Miss.

#13

University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
3 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

University of Illinois at Chicago comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general physiology. Each year, around 33,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,396 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,181 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in general physiology from UIC.

3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general physiology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,542 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,891 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in general physiology from UIUC.

#13

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
3 Yearly Graduations
80% Women

The 13th most popular school in the country for general physiology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Kansas. Roughly 26,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,989 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in general physiology from KU.

#13

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

East Carolina University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general physiology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in general physiology from ECU.

#13

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
3 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

Wake Forest University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general physiology. Each year, around 8,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,012 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,650 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in general physiology from Wake Forest University.

#13

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon
3 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

University of Oregon is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general physiology. Each year, around 21,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,674 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,011 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in general physiology from UO.

#13

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia
3 Yearly Graduations

Virginia Commonwealth University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general physiology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,472 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,618 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in general physiology from VCU.

#20

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Louisville comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general physiology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,324 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,944 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in general physiology from UofL. Of these students, 100% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

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References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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