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Physiology & Pathology Sciences at University of Oregon

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Physiology & Pathology Sciences at University of Oregon

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

UO is located in Eugene, Oregon and has a total student population of 21,752. In 2021, 188 physiology majors received their bachelor's degree from UO.

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.

UO Physiology & Pathology Sciences Degrees Available

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

UO Physiology & Pathology Sciences Rankings

The physiology major at UO 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.

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in physiology from UO. This makes it the #34 most popular school for physiology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in physiology, making the school the #57 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Physiology Graduates from UO Make?

The median salary of physiology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UO is $26,862. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,085 for all physiology students.

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Physiology Student Demographics at UO

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

UO Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Program

65% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The physiology program at UO awarded 188 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 35% of these degrees went to men with the other 65% going to women.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physiology at UO are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% 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 Oregon with a bachelor's in physiology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 25
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 117
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 23

UO Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Program

50% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The physiology program at UO awarded 12 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in physiology each year. UO does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a physiology master's degree from UO, 67% 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 Oregon with a master's in physiology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UO also has a doctoral program available in physiology. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 OR, the home state for University of Oregon.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Health Specialties Professors 3,660 $145,380
Medical Scientists 1,720 $90,050
Natural Sciences Managers 1,250 $109,610
Biological Scientists 770 $69,930
Biological Science Professors 470 $96,920

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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