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Master’s Degrees in Pathology/Pathologist Assistant

97 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A master's degree in pathology/pathologist assistant is offered at 9 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 27% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 2.1% of pathology/pathologist assistant graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Pathology/Pathologist Assistant Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 97 students earned their master's degree in pathology/pathologist assistant. This makes it the 83rd most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in pathology/pathologist assistant at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 97

Earnings of Pathology/Pathologist Assistant Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for pathology/pathologist assistant majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in pathology/pathologist assistant. About 84.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 15
Women 82
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The racial-ethnic distribution of pathology/pathologist assistant master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 11
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 69
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 4
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There are 9 colleges that offer a master’s degree in pathology/pathologist assistant. Learn more about the most popular 9 below:

29 Yearly Graduations
93% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for pathology/pathologist assistant students seekinga master's degree is Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. Roughly 2,000 attend the school each year. The pathology/pathologist assistant program at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science awarded 29 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 93% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, California
16 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Loma Linda University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in pathology/pathologist assistant. Each year, around 4,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,736 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,382 per year. The pathology/pathologist assistant program at Loma Linda University awarded 16 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 69% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

#3

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
14 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for pathology/pathologist assistant majors who are seeking their master's degree is West Virginia University. Each year, around 26,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,144 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,332 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 master's degrees were handed out to pathology/pathologist assistant majors at WVU. Of these students, 79% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Eastern Virginia Medical School

Norfolk, Virginia
11 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for pathology/pathologist assistant majors who are seeking their master's degree is Eastern Virginia Medical School. Each year, around 1,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 master's degrees were handed out to pathology/pathologist assistant majors at Eastern Virginia Medical School. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.

#4

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
11 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for pathology/pathologist assistant majors who are seeking their master's degree is Drexel University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,766 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. The pathology/pathologist assistant program at Drexel University awarded 11 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

University of Maryland - Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland
10 Yearly Graduations
70% Women

University of Maryland - Baltimore is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in pathology/pathologist assistant. Roughly 7,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,446 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,140 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 master's degrees were handed out to pathology/pathologist assistant majors at UMB.

#7

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
6 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Wayne State University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in pathology/pathologist assistant. Each year, around 26,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,920 per year. The pathology/pathologist assistant program at Wayne State University awarded 6 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to pathology/pathologist assistant that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Anesthesiologist Assistant 245
Other Allied Health Services 87
Medical/Clinical Assistant 27
Radiologist Assistant 3
Lactation Consultant 2

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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