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Pathology/Pathologist Assistant
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Quinnipiac University
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Wayne State University
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University of Maryland, Baltimore
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About Pathology/Pathologist Assistant
Pathology/Pathologist Assistant programs prepare individuals, under the supervision of pathologists, to assist in the performance of autopsies, obtaining and preparing surgical specimens, preparing autopsy reports, and interacting with other clinicians, officials, and individuals. Includes instruction in anatomy; physiology; medical terminology; general, systemic, forensic, and pediatric pathology; autopsy procedures; surgical technique; medical photography; tissue preparation; record keeping and laboratory administration; interpersonal skills; and applicable standards and regulations.
For all the 153 degrees awarded in Pathology/Pathologist Assistant per year, the majority of them are Masters degree. Out of the 153 students graduating with degrees at the Masters degree level across the US, 86% percent identify as women and 14% percent identify as men. Though students at schools all over the US study Pathology/Pathologist Assistant, Connecticut has the most graduates. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Pathology/Pathologist Assistant is $38,300.
Popularity of Pathology/Pathologist Assistant Degrees in the U.S.
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Student Demographics
Total Students
153
Female Students
131 (85%)
Male Students
22 (14%)
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