by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how UMass Amherst ranks among other schools offering degrees in physiology & pathology sciences.
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UMass Amherst is in the top 10% of the country for physiology & pathology sciences. In particular, it placed #13 out of 110 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Massachusetts-Amherst awarded 177 bachelor’s degrees in physiology & pathology sciences.
Physiology & Pathology Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UMass Amherst go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $60,293 a year. This is below $73,687, the median for all majors at UMass Amherst.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UMass Amherst, physiology & pathology sciences graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $25,177, the typical median for all majors at UMass Amherst.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,791 | $39,683 |
| Fees | $766 | $766 |
Learn more about UMass Amherst tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 42% of physiology & pathology sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of physiology & pathology sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a bachelor’s in physiology & pathology sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 118 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 9 |
In the most recent graduating class, 60% of physiology & pathology sciences master’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of physiology & pathology sciences master’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst were Non-Resident Alien. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a master’s in physiology & pathology sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 83% of physiology & pathology sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The largest share of physiology & pathology sciences doctoral degree graduates at UMass Amherst were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a doctoral in physiology & pathology sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the physiology & pathology sciences majors at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
The physiology & pathology sciences program at UMass Amherst offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology | 188 |
UMass Amherst awarded 188 completions in exercise physiology and kinesiology in the most recent reporting year — 56% to women and 44% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (65%).