General Physiology at Brigham Young University - Provo

Every general physiology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general physiology program at Brigham Young University - Provo stacks up to those at other schools.

BYU is located in Provo, Utah and has a total student population of 36,461.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Physiology section at the bottom of this page.

BYU General Physiology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Physiology
• Master’s Degree in General Physiology

BYU General Physiology Rankings

The general physiology major at BYU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Physiology. 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 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in general physiology, making the school the #20 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Physiology Student Demographics at BYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general physiology majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.

BYU General Physiology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 64% of general physiology bachelor's degrees went to men and 36% went to women. The typical general physiology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at BYU since its program graduates 27% more men than average.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general physiology at BYU 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 Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in general physiology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	64
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

BYU General Physiology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of general physiology master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in general physiology each year. BYU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 63% more men than average.

Of the students who received a general physiology master's degree from BYU, 100% 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 Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in general physiology.

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

Related Majors

• Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology

Careers That General Physiology Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 UT, the home state for Brigham Young University - Provo.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Medical Scientists	890	$76,620

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
• Image Credit: By Mwilson3 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.