by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how BU stacks up against peers offering physiology & pathology sciences.
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BU is in the top 10% of the country for physiology & pathology sciences. Specifically, it ranked #37 out of 152 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Boston University awarded 109 bachelor’s degrees in physiology & pathology sciences.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at BU, physiology & pathology sciences students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $25,188, the typical median for all majors at BU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,560 | $66,670 |
| Fees | $1,432 | $1,432 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 27% of physiology & pathology sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The majority of physiology & pathology sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at BU are White. Roughly 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a bachelor’s in physiology & pathology sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 33 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 9 |
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of physiology & pathology sciences master’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of physiology & pathology sciences master’s degree graduates at BU were White. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master’s in physiology & pathology sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the physiology & pathology sciences majors at Boston University.
The physiology & pathology sciences program at BU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physiology, General | 119 |
| Pathology/Experimental Pathology | 9 |
BU granted 119 completions in physiology, general in the latest year of data — 73% to women and 27% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (40%).
BU conferred 9 completions in pathology/experimental pathology recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (44%).