Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Indiana Wesleyan 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 Indiana Wesleyan University stacks up to those at other schools.

IWU is located in Marion, Indiana and has a total student population of 3,108. Of the 704 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Indiana Wesleyan University in 2021, 16 of them were physiology and pathology sciences majors.

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.

IWU Physiology & Pathology Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physiology

IWU Physiology & Pathology Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks physiology programs across the country. The following shows how IWU 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 IWU 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 Focused Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	41
Most Focused Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools	56

Physiology Student Demographics at IWU

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

IWU Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 16 physiology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from IWU, about 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical physiology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% men. So male students are more repesented at IWU since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physiology at IWU 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 Indiana Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in physiology.

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

IWU also has a doctoral program available in physiology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
• General Biology

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 Indiana Wesleyan 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
• Image Credit: By Manutdglory under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.