The main focus area for this major is General Physiology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Physiology & Pathology Sciences is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Weill Cornell Medical College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in physiology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $29,980 | $29,980 |
Fees | $9,408 | $9,408 |
Weill Cornell Medical College does not offer an online option for its physiology doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Weill Cornell Medical College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 56.5% of the physiology students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 56.2%.
Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in physiology at Weill Cornell Medical College in 2019-2020, 26.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 21%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 11 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Physiology & Pathology Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Physiology | 23 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to physiology and pathology sciences.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 4 |
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 16 |
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 5 |
Pharmacology & Toxicology | 10 |
Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 8 |
*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.