Physiology & Pathology Sciences at University of California - Davis

77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

UC Davis is located in Davis, California and approximately 39,074 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.

UC Davis Physiology & Pathology Sciences Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Physiology
Master’s Degree in Physiology

UC Davis Physiology & Pathology Sciences Rankings

The physiology major at UC Davis 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.

There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in physiology, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Physiology Student Demographics at UC Davis

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

UC Davis Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Program

76% Women

77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of physiology bachelor's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 44% 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 University of California - Davis with a bachelor's in physiology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	50
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	25
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

UC Davis Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Program

60% Women

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of physiology master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in physiology each year. UC Davis does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

In the physiology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of degree recipients. That is 27% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 University of California - Davis. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Physiology, Pathology, & Related Sciences	123
Cell Physiology	10
Pathology/Experimental Pathology	7
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 CA, the home state for University of California - Davis.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Medical Scientists	26,080	$102,550
Health Specialties Professors	11,540	$161,770
Biological Scientists	11,010	$91,340
Natural Sciences Managers	7,870	$168,790
Biological Science Professors	4,360	$128,370

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 Bev Sykes under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Course Advisor provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. The displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.

Find Affordable College Courses