Master’s Degrees in General Physiology
Education Levels of General Physiology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 786 people earned their master's degree in general physiology. This makes it the 167th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in general physiology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,878 |
| Master’s Degree | 786 |
| Basic Certificate | 206 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 135 |
| Associate Degree | 104 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
Earnings of General Physiology Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for general physiology majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in general physiology. About 61.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 306 |
| Women | 480 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of general physiology master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 192 |
| Black or African American | 114 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 71 |
| White | 295 |
| International Students | 47 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 67 |
Most Popular General Physiology Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 49 colleges that offer a master’s degree in general physiology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Georgetown University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for general physiology majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 19,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,896 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,848 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 247 people received their master's degree in general physiology from Georgetown. Of these students, 65% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Case Western Reserve University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general physiology. Each year, around 11,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,360 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 174 people received their master's degree in general physiology from Case Western. Of these students, 66% were women and 59% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for general physiology majors who are seeking their master's degree is North Carolina State University. Roughly 36,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,459 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 89 people received their master's degree in general physiology from NC State. Of these students, 59% were women and 56% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Louisville comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general physiology. Each year, around 22,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,632 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,222 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their master's degree in general physiology from UofL. About 52% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Tulane University of Louisiana comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general physiology. Roughly 13,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,306 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,814 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their master's degree in general physiology from Tulane. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
Benedictine University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general physiology. Roughly 3,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,028 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,188 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their master's degree in general physiology from Benedictine U. About 58% of this group were women, and 77% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for general physiology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. Each year, around 40,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their master's degree in general physiology from UC. Of these students, 43% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general physiology. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their master's degree in general physiology from U-M. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 54% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for general physiology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Colorado Boulder. Each year, around 37,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,910 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,849 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in general physiology from CU - Boulder. Of these students, 64% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
New York University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general physiology. Roughly 52,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in general physiology from NYU. Of these students, 71% were women and 24% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Boston University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general physiology. Each year, around 32,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,798 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,798 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in general physiology from Boston U. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
University of Oregon comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general physiology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,659 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in general physiology from UO.
The 14th most popular school in the country for general physiology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of California - Los Angeles. Each year, around 44,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in general physiology from UCLA. Around 61% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 48% were women.
University of Arizona comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general physiology. Roughly 45,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in general physiology from University of Arizona. Of these students, 59% were women and 53% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Medical College of Wisconsin is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general physiology. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in general physiology from Medical College of Wisconsin. Around 56% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
Wright State University - Main Campus comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general physiology. Each year, around 10,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,726 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in general physiology from Wright State University - Main Campus. About 57% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Virginia Commonwealth University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general physiology. Roughly 29,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,850 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,404 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in general physiology from VCU. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The 19th most popular school in the country for general physiology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Ball State University. Each year, around 21,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,688 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,922 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in general physiology from Ball State. About 63% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Columbia University in the City of New York is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general physiology. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in general physiology from Columbia. About 43% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to general physiology that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Exercise Physiology | 984 |
| Pathology/Experimental Pathology | 100 |
| Other Physiology & Pathology | 67 |
| Vision Science/Physiological Optics | 39 |
| Oncology & Cancer Biology | 39 |
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.
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