Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences at Auburn University

Auburn, AL · Bachelor's Degree · about 204 graduates a year

$29,884
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$52,063
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$62,172
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#57 of 64
Rank by pay
#40 of 64
Rank, wage-adjusted
$21,500
Median federal debt

Auburn University graduates in physiology, pathology and related sciences earn 16% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 41% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Auburn University Compares for Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences

All 64 colleges reporting physiology, pathology and related sciences earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL$122,809$130,714#1—
2University of Dayton Dayton, OH$109,604$116,964#2—
3George Washington University Washington, DC$81,548$71,457#10—
4Marquette University Milwaukee, WI$78,125$81,293#4$31,173
5California Baptist University Riverside, CA$76,789$69,873#13$31,146
6Ithaca College Ithaca, NY$76,318$72,639#9$32,794
7Gettysburg College Gettysburg, PA$75,320$76,601#7$37,977
8University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA$74,422$65,536#17$31,915
9Creighton University Omaha, NE$74,391$76,886#6$23,926
10Merrimack College North Andover, MA$74,379$65,498#18—
…
54Baldwin Wallace University Berea, OH$53,654$57,257#45$21,454
55University of Colorado Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO$53,284$49,831#61$32,629
56Wichita State University Wichita, KS$52,833$54,849#52$32,125
57Auburn University Auburn, AL$52,063$59,096#40$29,884
58University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC$50,564$54,262#54$30,779
59University of Wisconsin-Superior Superior, WI$50,144$52,177#56—
60Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX$50,067$50,903#58$27,539

Other Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences Credentials at Auburn University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$48,917$64,560$26,225

Other Majors at Auburn University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$110,927$80,067#76 of 189
Chemical Engineering$106,726$82,217#24 of 158
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$102,756$68,607#15 of 59
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$99,799$78,680#109 of 258
Industrial Engineering$99,441$71,063#34 of 94
Architectural Engineering$97,759$77,115#1 of 16
Mechanical Engineering$93,246$74,005#123 of 318
Computer and Information Sciences$91,087$72,440#185 of 459
Accounting and Related Services$86,222$60,381#160 of 796
Finance and Financial Management Services$84,352$55,875#150 of 452
Applied Mathematics$83,741$60,671#27 of 45
Biology$83,053$22,132#16 of 841
Business Administration, Management and Operations$80,323$56,948#137 of 1176
International Business$80,076—#34 of 115
Civil Engineering$79,778$68,291#197 of 233
Marketing$74,702$45,460#128 of 516
Biological/Biosystems Engineering$74,411$59,050#9 of 9
Health and Medical Administrative Services$74,392$45,291#51 of 275
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$73,228$67,120#915 of 966
Economics$72,617—#240 of 368
Architecture$72,420$53,146#19 of 78
Interior Architecture$69,657—#1 of 17
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$68,939—#26 of 225
Agricultural Business and Management$68,658$50,936#25 of 77
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$67,413$41,458#59 of 178
Public Administration$66,141—#23 of 47
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods—$64,841—
Forestry$64,704$51,421#7 of 31
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$64,370—#85 of 93
Hospitality Administration/Management$63,419$40,664#30 of 137

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Auburn University physiology, pathology and related sciences graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $29,884 one year after graduating and $52,063 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Auburn University rank for physiology, pathology and related sciences?

Among 64 colleges reporting earnings for physiology, pathology and related sciences graduates, Auburn University ranks #57 by median pay four years after graduation, and #40 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is physiology, pathology and related sciences at Auburn University worth it?

Its graduates earn 16% less than the national median for physiology, pathology and related sciences ($62,172), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,500.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.