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2024 Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region

19 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
1,529 Physiology Degrees Awarded
$31,110 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in physiology & pathology sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #88 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 19 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of physiology & pathology sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 1,529 degrees in physiology & pathology sciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Physiology & Pathology Sciences School

Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region The physiology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Physiology & Pathology Sciences rankings. We derive our Best Overall Physiology & Pathology Sciences School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Physiology & Pathology Sciences Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Physiology
Master's Degrees in Physiology
Doctor's Degrees in Physiology

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Physiology & Pathology Sciences in the Far Western US Region

The schools below may not offer all types of physiology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Far Western US Region Schools in Physiology

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In CA

It is hard to beat Stanford University if you wish to pursue a degree in physiology & pathology sciences. Stanford is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Stanford. A Best Colleges rank of #3 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Stanford is a great university overall.

There were approximately 16 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Stanford in the most recent data year.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
137 Physiology Degrees Awarded
$40,807 Median Starting Salary

University of California - Davis is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in physiology & pathology sciences. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #52 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Davis is a great university overall.

There were roughly 137 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent year we have data available. Those physiology & pathology sciences students who get their degree from University of California - Davis make $9,696 more than the typical physiology graduate.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In CA
25.0% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of California - Berkeley if you want to pursue a degree in physiology & pathology sciences. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Berkeley. A Best Colleges rank of #18 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC Berkeley is a great university overall.

There were about 12 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent data year.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
177 Physiology Degrees Awarded
14.1% Growth in Graduates

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a great choice for students interested in a degree in physiology & pathology sciences. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.

There were about 177 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the physiology program earn around $29,036 in their early career salary.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
222 Physiology Degrees Awarded
$16,804 Median Starting Salary

Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #26 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCLA is a great university overall.

There were about 222 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, physiology degree recipients typically earn about $16,804 at the beginning of their careers.

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6
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
14th Most Popular In CA
63.6% Growth in Graduates

USC is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USC is a great university overall.

There were roughly 11 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
204 Physiology Degrees Awarded
0.5% Growth in Graduates

UO is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Eugene. This university ranks 2nd out of 30 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oregon.

There were roughly 204 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at UO in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the physiology program make an average of $26,862 in the first couple years of their career.

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8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
114 Physiology Degrees Awarded
58.8% Growth in Graduates

Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were about 114 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the physiology & pathology sciences major at Washington State University get $20,179 more than the average college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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9
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In CA
20.0% Growth in Graduates

UC Irvine is a very large public university located in the city of Irvine. A Best Colleges rank of #61 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Irvine is a great university overall.

There were about 20 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at UC Irvine in the most recent data year.

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10
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
49 Physiology Degrees Awarded
$28,013 Median Starting Salary

Located in the city of Spokane, Gonzaga is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were roughly 49 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Gonzaga in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the physiology program make about $28,013 in their early career salary.

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Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best physiology & pathology sciences schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
California330595
Washington300389
Oregon266229
Nevada1920
Hawaii1646

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Physiology & Pathology Sciences is one of 14 different types of Biological & Biomedical Sciences programs to choose from.

Physiology Concentrations

MajorAnnual Graduates
General Physiology887
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology420
Other Physiology, Pathology, & Related Sciences120
Pathology/Experimental Pathology25
Oncology & Cancer Biology23
Vision Science/Physiological Optics23
Cell Physiology15
Molecular Physiology10
Reproductive Biology5
Endocrinology1

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
General Biology17,800
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences2,803
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology2,706
Neurobiology & Neurosciences1,899
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology1,174
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology854
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)597
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics479
Biotechnology363
Zoology336

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