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Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Wayne State University

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Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Wayne State University

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 Wayne State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Wayne State is located in Detroit, Michigan and approximately 26,241 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.

Wayne State Physiology & Pathology Sciences Degrees Available

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

Wayne State Physiology & Pathology Sciences Rankings

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There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in physiology, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Physiology Student Demographics at Wayne State

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

Wayne State Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Program

33% Women
Of the 3 students who graduated with a master’s in physiology from Wayne State in 2021, 67% were men and 33% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in physiology each year. Wayne State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 27% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a physiology master's degree from Wayne State, 100% 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 Wayne State University with a master's in physiology.

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

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 MI, the home state for Wayne State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Health Specialties Professors 5,440 $131,020
Medical Scientists 2,550 $67,960
Natural Sciences Managers 1,570 $113,840
Biological Science Professors 1,240 $91,770
Exercise Physiologists 450 $48,730

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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