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Physiology & Pathology Sciences at University of Nebraska Medical Center

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Physiology & Pathology Sciences at University of Nebraska Medical Center

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 University of Nebraska Medical Center stacks up to those at other schools.

UNMC is located in Omaha, Nebraska and has a total student population of 3,699.

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.

UNMC Physiology & Pathology Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Physiology
  • Doctorate Degree in Physiology

UNMC Physiology & Pathology Sciences 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.

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in physiology, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Physiology Student Demographics at UNMC

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

UNMC Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Program

57% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students graduated with a master's degree in physiology from UNMC. About 43% were men and 57% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in physiology each year. UNMC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a physiology master's degree from UNMC, 71% 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 University of Nebraska Medical Center with a master's in physiology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 NE, the home state for University of Nebraska Medical Center.

Occupation Jobs in NE Average Salary in NE
Health Specialties Professors 1,750 $91,120
Medical Scientists 620 $83,110
Biological Science Professors 430 $87,040
Natural Sciences Managers 270 $89,620
Biological Scientists 150 $74,790

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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