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Veterinary Physiology.

A program that focuses on the scientific study of the functional dynamics of animal biological systems and their relationship to the diagnosis and treatment of disease and injury. Includes instruction in mammalian and non-mammalian physiology, laboratory physiology, physiological responses to the environment, endocrinology, animal biotechnology, mechanisms of hormone action, organ systems, metabolism, and pathophysiology.

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Animal Scientists

19-1011

$48,440 $79,120 $235,750

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

25-1071

$51,760 $105,620 $239,200

Veterinarians

29-1131

$70,350 $125,510 $212,890

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Data sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

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Salary Summary

$103,417

Avg Median Salary $103,417

Lowest Median $79,120

Highest Median $125,510

Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

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Career Paths 3

Degree Level Bachelor

Code 01.8109

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