Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Oklahoma Baptist University

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

OBU is located in Shawnee, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 1,763. Of the 343 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Oklahoma Baptist University in 2021, 15 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.

OBU Physiology & Pathology Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physiology

OBU Physiology & Pathology Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the physiology progam at OBU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The physiology major at OBU 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	11
Most Focused Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools	16

Physiology Student Demographics at OBU

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

OBU Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students earned a bachelor's degree in physiology from OBU. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physiology at OBU are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its physiology bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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

Related Majors

• Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)
• 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 OK, the home state for Oklahoma Baptist University.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Health Specialties Professors	1,080	$72,300
Biological Science Professors	530	$77,940
Natural Sciences Managers	360	$116,160
Biological Scientists	350	$64,200
Exercise Physiologists	70	$42,240

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 Gigrantula under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.