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Pathology/Pathologist Assistant at West Virginia University

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Pathology/Pathologist Assistant at West Virginia University

If you are interested in studying pathology/pathologist assistant, you may want to check out the program at West Virginia University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WVU is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and approximately 26,269 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Pathology/Pathologist Assistant section at the bottom of this page.

WVU Pathology/Pathologist Assistant Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Pathology/Pathologist Assistant

WVU Pathology/Pathologist Assistant Rankings

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Pathology/Pathologist Assistant Student Demographics at WVU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pathology/pathologist assistant majors at West Virginia University.

WVU Pathology/Pathologist Assistant Master’s Program

79% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The pathology/pathologist assistant program at WVU awarded 14 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 21% of these degrees went to men with the other 79% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 15% men graduate in pathology/pathologist assistant each year. WVU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a pathology/pathologist assistant master's degree from WVU, 71% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the pathology/pathologist assistant master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a master's in pathology/pathologist assistant.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Pathology/Pathologist Assistant Grads May Go Into

A degree in pathology/pathologist assistant can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WV, the home state for West Virginia University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Surgical Technologists 1,080 $37,390

References

*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.

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