by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Physiology is a concentration offered under the physiology and pathology sciences major at Virginia Commonwealth University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in general physiology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at VCU paid an average of $1,448 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $707 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,703 | $26,041 |
| Fees | $2,497 | $3,187 |
VCU does not offer an online option for its general physiology master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the VCU Online Learning page.
About 50.0% of the students who received their MS in general physiology in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 53.6%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 50.0% of the general physiology master’s degrees at VCU in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
*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.