by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how BYU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in physiology.
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The bachelor's program at BYU was ranked #30 on College Factual's Best Schools for physiology list. It is also ranked #2 in Utah.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Brigham Young University - Provo handed out 273 bachelor's degrees in physiology & pathology sciences. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 314 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in physiology from BYU. This makes it the #98 most popular school for physiology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in physiology in 2021, making the school the #67 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Physiology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from BYU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $20,739 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,085 for all physiology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at BYU, physiology students borrow a median amount of $13,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all physiology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physiology majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 273 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in physiology from BYU. About 70% were men and 30% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at BYU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in physiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 226 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 18 |
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in physiology from BYU in 2021 were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in physiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 129 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 129 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 121 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 77 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 42 |
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