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 Life 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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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Life was ranked #162 on College Factual's Best Schools for physiology list. It is also ranked #3 in Georgia.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Life was $267 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,105 | $12,105 |
| Fees | $1,491 | $1,491 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,400 | $2,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,400 | $14,400 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $9,600 | $9,600 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Physiology students who received their bachelor’s degree at Life took out an average of $26,000 in student loans. That is 16% higher than the national average of $22,463.
physiology who receive their bachelor’s degree from Life make an average of $25,194 a year during the early days of their career. That is 4% lower than the national average of $26,260.
Life 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 Life Online Learning page.
Women made up around 31.6% of the physiology students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 61.0%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in physiology at Life in 2019-2020, 28.9% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 21 |
| International Students | 6 |
| 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 | 38 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 44 |
*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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