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Physiology & Pathology Sciences at University of Chicago

Physiology & Pathology Sciences at University of Chicago

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

UChicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 17,834.

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.

UChicago Physiology & Pathology Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Physiology

UChicago Physiology & Pathology Sciences Rankings

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in physiology, making the school the #27 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Physiology Student Demographics at UChicago

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

UChicago Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Program

60% Women
40% 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. UChicago does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

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In the physiology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Physiology & Pathology Sciences

Physiology & Pathology Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Chicago. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Oncology & Cancer Biology 13

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 University of Chicago.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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