Physiology & Pathology Sciences at University of South Carolina - Columbia

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and has a total student population of 35,470.

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.

UofSC Physiology & Pathology Sciences Degrees Available

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

UofSC Physiology & Pathology Sciences Rankings

The physiology major at UofSC 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 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in physiology, making the school the #40 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Physiology Student Demographics at UofSC

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

UofSC Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Program

66% Women

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 34% of physiology bachelor's degrees went to men and 66% went to women.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physiology at UofSC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a bachelor's in physiology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	155
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

UofSC Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Program

50% Women

23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of physiology master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 39% men graduate in physiology each year. UofSC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 South Carolina - Columbia. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology	257

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 SC, the home state for University of South Carolina - Columbia.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Health Specialties Professors	2,980	$72,470
Natural Sciences Managers	530	$91,270
Biological Science Professors	510	$69,370
Medical Scientists	340	$82,300
Biological Scientists	220	$78,370

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
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