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Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Auburn University

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Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Auburn University

Every physiology and 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. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 239 students received a bachelor's degree in physiology from Auburn.

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
  • Doctorate Degree in Physiology

Auburn Physiology & Pathology Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks physiology programs across the country. The following shows how Auburn performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Physiology & Pathology Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 2
Most Popular Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 12
Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 22
Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 25
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In 2021, 36 students received their master’s degree in physiology from Auburn. This makes it the #8 most popular school for physiology master’s degree candidates in the country.

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.

How Much Do Physiology Graduates from Auburn Make?

The median salary of physiology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Auburn is $27,192. This is 0% higher than $27,085, which is the national average for all physiology bachelor's degree recipients.

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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

62% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 239 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in physiology from Auburn in 2021, 38% were men and 62% were women.

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About 84% 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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 200
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Auburn Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Program

67% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 physiology majors earned their master's degree from Auburn. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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Of the students who received a physiology master's degree from Auburn, 72% 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 Auburn University with a master's in physiology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 26
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Auburn also has a doctoral program available in physiology. In 2021, 11 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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