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 Indiana Wesleyan University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in physiology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, 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 IWU was ranked #116 on College Factual's Best Schools for physiology list. It is also ranked #3 in Indiana.
Here are some of the other rankings for IWU.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at IWU was $976 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $28,184 | $28,184 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,196 | $1,196 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,206 | $9,206 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,084 | $2,084 |
Learn more about IWU tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Physiology students who received their bachelor’s degree at IWU took out an average of $19,883 in student loans. That is 11% lower than the national average of $22,463.
physiology who receive their bachelor’s degree from IWU make an average of $26,353 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $26,260.
IWU does not offer an online option for its physiology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the IWU Online Learning page.
About 65.0% of the students who received their BS in physiology in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 61.0%.
Around 5.0% of physiology bachelor’s degree recipients at IWU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Physiology & Pathology Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology | 20 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to physiology and pathology sciences.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 21 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 3 |
View All Physiology & Pathology Sciences Related Majors >
*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.
