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. In addition, we cover how UF ranks in comparison to other schools with physiology programs.
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The bachelor's program at UF was ranked #31 on College Factual's Best Schools for physiology list. It is also ranked #1 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Florida handed out 241 bachelor's degrees in physiology & pathology sciences. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 251 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in physiology from UF. This makes it the #19 most popular school for physiology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 21 students received their doctoral degrees in physiology in 2021, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of physiology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UF is $18,077. This is less than $27,085, which is the national median of all physiology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Graduates of the master's physiology program at UF make a median salary of $42,110. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all physiology graduates with a master's is $36,214.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UF, physiology students borrow a median amount of $16,888 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the physiology program at UF is $299 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physiology majors at University of Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 241 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in physiology from UF. About 37% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a bachelor's in physiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 |
| White | 131 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 21 |
The physiology program at UF awarded 27 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 56% of these degrees went to men with the other 44% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UF are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a master's in physiology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 563 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 320 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) | 216 |
| Zoology | 110 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 41 |
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