Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Benedictine University

If you plan to study physiology & pathology sciences, take a look at what Benedictine University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Benedictine U is located in Lisle, Illinois and has a total student population of 3,779.

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.

Benedictine U Physiology & Pathology Sciences Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Physiology

Benedictine U Physiology & Pathology Sciences Rankings

Physiology Student Demographics at Benedictine U

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

Benedictine U Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Program

58% Women

77% 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. Benedictine U does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

In the physiology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 77% of degree recipients. That is 44% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	18
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Benedictine University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Physiology	33
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology	3

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 IL, the home state for Benedictine University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Health Specialties Professors	10,070	$105,140
Medical Scientists	3,510	$87,660
Biological Science Professors	2,530	$78,400
Natural Sciences Managers	1,950	$118,480
Biological Scientists	590	$84,180

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
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