by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology. 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 Florida State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in physiology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Florida State was ranked #68 on College Factual's Best Schools for physiology list. It is also ranked #4 in Florida.
Here are some of the other rankings for Florida State.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Florida State paid an average of $724 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $218 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,640 | $19,084 |
| Fees | $1,877 | $2,599 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,088 | $11,088 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,382 | $5,382 |
Learn more about Florida State tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Florida State in Physiology walked away with an average of $23,799 in student debt. That is 6% higher than the national average of $22,463.
physiology who receive their bachelor’s degree from Florida State make an average of $23,318 a year during the early days of their career. That is 11% lower than the national average of $26,260.
Online degrees for the Florida State physiology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Florida State Online Learning page.
About 58.4% of the students who received their BS in physiology in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 61.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 29.2% of the physiology bachelor’s degrees at Florida State in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 107 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
Physiology & Pathology Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology | 161 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 379 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 56 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 7 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 15 |
*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.
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