Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Auburn University

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every physiology & pathology sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the physiology program at Auburn University stacks up to those at other schools.

Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and has a total student population of 30,737.

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

The physiology major at Auburn is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physiology & Pathology Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

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 Bachelor’s Program

59% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of physiology bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. The typical physiology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% men. So male students are more repesented at Auburn since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physiology at Auburn are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	175
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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.

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.

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

The following physiology concentations are available at Auburn University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Auburn University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology	286

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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