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Associate Degrees in Physiology & Pathology Sciences

70 Yearly Graduations
$7,375 Median Debt
74% Women
An associate degree in physiology is offered at 4 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 40% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 5.7% of physiology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Physiology Majors

In 2020-2021, 70 associate degrees were awarded to physiology majors. This makes it the 198th most popular associate degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in physiology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 6,139
Master’s Degree 1,932
Doctor’s Degree 550
Basic Certificate 116
Associate Degree 70
Graduate Certificate 6

Earnings of Physiology Majors With Associate Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for physiology majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in physiology is $7,375. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $7,375 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $7,375.

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Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in physiology. About 74.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 18
Women 52
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The racial-ethnic distribution of physiology associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 7
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 37
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 3
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There are 4 colleges that offer an associate degree in physiology. Learn more about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Glendale Community College

Glendale, California
66 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Glendale Community College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for physiology majors who are seeking their associate degree. Roughly 12,900 attend the school each year. The physiology program at Glendale Community College awarded 66 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 41% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.

#2

Quincy College

Quincy, Massachusetts
4 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Quincy College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in physiology. Roughly 3,100 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their associate degree in physiology from Quincy College. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to physiology that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 8,474
Other Biological Sciences 294
Biotechnology 196
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 74
Ecology & Systematics Biology 47

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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