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Overview for Animal Physiology

A program that focuses on the scientific study of function, morphology, regulation, and intercellular communications and dynamics within vertebrate and invertebrate in animal species, with comparative applications to homo sapiens and its relatives and antecedents. Includes instruction in reproduction, growth, lactation, digestion, performance, behavioral adaptation, sensory perception, motor action, phylogenetics, biotic and abiotic function, membrane biology, and related aspects of biochemistry and biophysics.

Careers for Animal Physiology Majors

A major in Animal Physiology is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Animal Physiology

Top 5 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Animal Physiology among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
 152
(2.7%)
Less Selective- 
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
 41
(0.9%)
Moderately Selective$21,912 
University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH
 6
(0.3%)
Open Admissions$16,467 
Online Degree Programs
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University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA
 12
(0.2%)
Highly Selective$28,673 
Texas State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, TX
 1
(0.0%)
Less Selective$12,520 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.