Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Ball State University

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

Ball State is located in Muncie, Indiana and approximately 21,597 students attend the school each year.

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.

Ball State Physiology & Pathology Sciences Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Physiology

Ball State Physiology & Pathology Sciences Rankings

Physiology Student Demographics at Ball State

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

Ball State Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Program

53% Women

24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of physiology master's degrees went to men and 53% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in physiology each year. Ball State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

Of the students who received a physiology master's degree from Ball State, 76% 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 Ball State University with a master's in physiology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Physiology & Pathology Sciences

If you plan to be a physiology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Ball State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Cardiovascular Science	7
General Physiology	6
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology	5

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 IN, the home state for Ball State University.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Natural Sciences Managers	1,720	$65,270
Biological Science Professors	1,410	$98,590
Biological Scientists	630	$69,180

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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