Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how SHU ranks among other schools offering degrees in physiology & pathology sciences.
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SHU holds a strong position among schools offering physiology & pathology sciences. Specifically, it ranked #28 out of 152 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Sacred Heart University conferred 105 bachelor’s degrees in physiology & pathology sciences.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $44,960 | $50,084 |
| Fees | $320 | $320 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 29% of physiology & pathology sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of physiology & pathology sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at SHU were White. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sacred Heart University with a bachelor’s in physiology & pathology sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 87 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 53% of physiology & pathology sciences master’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The majority of physiology & pathology sciences master’s degree graduates at SHU are White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sacred Heart University with a master’s in physiology & pathology sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the physiology & pathology sciences majors at Sacred Heart University.
The physiology & pathology sciences program at SHU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology | 120 |
SHU awarded 120 degrees in exercise physiology and kinesiology recently — 68% to women and 32% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%).