College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

2027 Best Value Pathology/Experimental Pathology Schools

22 Colleges in the United States
$21,250 Avg Student Debt
$75,741 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Pathology/Experimental Pathology Badge [Pathology/Experimental Pathology](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/physiology-and-pathology-sciences/pathology-experimental-pathology/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

College Factual analyzed 22 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value pathology/experimental pathology schools.

What’s on this page:

Finding the Best Value Pathology/Experimental Pathology School for You

The right pathology/experimental pathology school can pay off for years to come. To help, we created our Best Value Pathology/Experimental Pathology Schools ranking. It weighs the cost of a degree against the outcomes graduates go on to achieve, so you can find the strongest return on your investment.

Learn more about our methodology

Customizing Your List

We offer a number of rankings, including this Best Value Pathology/Experimental Pathology Schools list, to help you decide. Want schools in a particular part of the country? Narrow the list by region or state.

Bachelor's Degrees in Pathology/Experimental Pathology
Master's Degrees in Pathology/Experimental Pathology

Want to compare schools head to head? Try our College Combat tool to weigh the factors that matter most to you.

Read more about College Factual’s methodology

2027 Best Value Pathology/Experimental Pathology Schools in the United States

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the pathology/experimental pathology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Pathology/Experimental Pathology Schools

1

Leading the list is University Of California Los Angeles, our #1 best value for pathology/experimental pathology in the United States. University Of California Los Angeles is a very large public school located in the city of Los Angeles. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $14,233, with out-of-state students paying around $46,121. Pathology/experimental Pathology graduates carry a median of $17,049 in student loans. Pathology/experimental Pathology graduates of University Of California Los Angeles earn a median of $63,833 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $17,049 median debt. University Of California Los Angeles admits about 9% of applicants.

2

A rank of #2 makes University Of Michigan Ann Arbor one of the best values for pathology/experimental pathology. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, University Of Michigan Ann Arbor is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $18,848, while out-of-state students pay about $63,081. Typical student debt for pathology/experimental pathology graduates is $19,137. Early-career pathology/experimental pathology graduates make about $22,398. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 16% of applicants are accepted.

3

University Of Washington Seattle Campus came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best value pathology/experimental pathology schools. Located in the city of Seattle, University Of Washington Seattle Campus is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $12,973, while out-of-state students pay about $43,209. Typical student debt for pathology/experimental pathology graduates is $17,493. Early-career pathology/experimental pathology graduates make about $32,970. That is a strong return on a $17,493 median debt. Roughly 39% of applicants are accepted.

4

University Of California Davis is a great value for students pursuing a degree in pathology/experimental pathology, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Davis, University Of California Davis is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $15,804, with out-of-state students paying around $47,692. Students borrow a median of $14,598 to complete the pathology/experimental pathology program here. Soon after graduation, pathology/experimental pathology degree recipients from University Of California Davis generally make around $37,550. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 42%.

5

Students looking for strong value in pathology/experimental pathology will find it at University Of California Irvine, which ranked #5. University Of California Irvine is a very large public school located in the city of Irvine. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $14,752, with out-of-state students paying around $46,640. Typical student debt for pathology/experimental pathology graduates is $16,539. Pathology/experimental Pathology graduates of University Of California Irvine earn a median of $50,958 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $16,539 median debt. The acceptance rate is 29%.

6
University Of Utah crest
University Of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

University Of Utah earned the #6 position for value in pathology/experimental pathology this year. Set in the city of Salt Lake City, University Of Utah is a very large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $9,620, while out-of-state students pay about $30,860. Typical student debt for pathology/experimental pathology graduates is $20,798. Pathology/experimental Pathology graduates of University Of Utah earn a median of $60,527 early in their careers. Set against $20,798 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 86% of applicants are accepted.

7
Vanderbilt University crest
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Vanderbilt University ranked #7 on our 2027 list of the best value pathology/experimental pathology schools. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt University is a large private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $67,498. Pathology/experimental Pathology graduates carry a median of $13,975 in student loans. Early-career pathology/experimental pathology graduates make about $77,997. Set against $13,975 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 6% of applicants are accepted.

8

University Of Wisconsin Madison placed #8 among the best values for pathology/experimental pathology. Located in the city of Madison, University Of Wisconsin Madison is a very large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $11,603, with out-of-state students paying around $42,103. Students borrow a median of $21,813 to complete the pathology/experimental pathology program here. Soon after graduation, pathology/experimental pathology degree recipients from University Of Wisconsin Madison generally make around $59,877. That is a strong return on a $21,813 median debt. Roughly 45% of applicants are accepted.

9
University Of Kansas crest
University Of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

University Of Kansas earned the #9 position for value in pathology/experimental pathology this year. University Of Kansas is a very large public school located in the city of Lawrence. Students from in state pay about $12,102 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $30,432. Typical student debt for pathology/experimental pathology graduates is $23,608. Early-career pathology/experimental pathology graduates make about $56,289. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 94%.

10

University Of Toledo placed #10 among the best values for pathology/experimental pathology. University Of Toledo is a large public school located in the city of Toledo. Students from in state pay about $12,157 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $21,517. Students borrow a median of $24,923 to complete the pathology/experimental pathology program here. Early-career pathology/experimental pathology graduates make about $52,675. Set against $24,923 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 92% of applicants are accepted.

11

University Of Alabama At Birmingham placed #11 among the best values for pathology/experimental pathology. Set in the city of Birmingham, University Of Alabama At Birmingham is a very large public institution. Students from in state pay about $9,098 in tuition and fees, compared with $22,562 for out-of-state students. Pathology/experimental Pathology graduates carry a median of $26,162 in student loans. Early-career pathology/experimental pathology graduates make about $55,413. Set against $26,162 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 88% of applicants are accepted.

12

Kansas State University came in at #12 for value in pathology/experimental pathology this year. Kansas State University is a very large public school located in the city of Manhattan. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $11,221, with out-of-state students paying around $28,568. Students borrow a median of $22,775 to complete the pathology/experimental pathology program here. Early-career pathology/experimental pathology graduates make about $31,958. That is a strong return on a $22,775 median debt. Roughly 82% of applicants are accepted.

13
Michigan State University crest
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University ranked #13 on our 2027 list of the best value pathology/experimental pathology schools. Michigan State University is a very large public school located in the city of East Lansing. In-state tuition and fees average $18,079, while out-of-state students pay about $44,850. Typical student debt for pathology/experimental pathology graduates is $23,384. Early-career pathology/experimental pathology graduates make about $54,166. Set against $23,384 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Michigan State University admits about 85% of applicants.

14

University Of Missouri Columbia placed #14 among the best values for pathology/experimental pathology. University Of Missouri Columbia is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $14,837, compared with $36,056 for out-of-state students. Pathology/experimental Pathology graduates carry a median of $21,818 in student loans. Soon after graduation, pathology/experimental pathology degree recipients from University Of Missouri Columbia generally make around $53,134. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. University Of Missouri Columbia admits about 78% of applicants.

15

University At Buffalo ranked #15 on our 2027 list of the best value pathology/experimental pathology schools. University At Buffalo is a very large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $10,936, with out-of-state students paying around $31,536. Students borrow a median of $23,900 to complete the pathology/experimental pathology program here. Early-career pathology/experimental pathology graduates make about $29,123. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 74% of applicants are accepted.

16

Columbia University In The City Of New York came in at #16 for value in pathology/experimental pathology this year. Located in the city of New York, Columbia University In The City Of New York is a very large private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $70,517 in tuition and fees. Pathology/experimental Pathology graduates carry a median of $23,258 in student loans. Pathology/experimental Pathology graduates of Columbia University In The City Of New York earn a median of $86,770 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 4%.

17
Boston University crest
Boston University
Boston, MA

Boston University ranked #17 on our 2027 list of the best value pathology/experimental pathology schools. Located in the city of Boston, Boston University is a very large private not-for-profit university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $68,102. Pathology/experimental Pathology graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Early-career pathology/experimental pathology graduates make about $51,482. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 11%.

18

University Of Connecticut came in at #18 for value in pathology/experimental pathology this year. Set in the town of Storrs, University Of Connecticut is a very large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $21,044, while out-of-state students pay about $43,712. Typical student debt for pathology/experimental pathology graduates is $25,125. Early-career pathology/experimental pathology graduates make about $39,712. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 52% of applicants are accepted.

19

University Of Rochester earned the #19 position for value in pathology/experimental pathology this year. Set in the city of Rochester, University Of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $67,080. Typical student debt for pathology/experimental pathology graduates is $21,517. Soon after graduation, pathology/experimental pathology degree recipients from University Of Rochester generally make around $60,865. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 40% of applicants are accepted.

20

University Of Southern California earned the #20 position for value in pathology/experimental pathology this year. University Of Southern California is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $71,647. Students borrow a median of $15,625 to complete the pathology/experimental pathology program here. Pathology/experimental Pathology graduates of University Of Southern California earn a median of $75,677 early in their careers. Set against $15,625 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of Southern California admits about 10% of applicants.

21
New York University crest
New York University
New York, NY

New York University placed #21 among the best values for pathology/experimental pathology. New York University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $62,796. Students borrow a median of $21,897 to complete the pathology/experimental pathology program here. Pathology/experimental Pathology graduates of New York University earn a median of $64,516 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 9%.

22

Case Western Reserve University ranked #22 on our 2027 list of the best value pathology/experimental pathology schools. Located in the city of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University is a large private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $66,608 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for pathology/experimental pathology graduates is $25,106. Early-career pathology/experimental pathology graduates make about $30,045. Set against $25,106 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 36%.

View All Rankings >

Explore other best-value rankings in majors related to Pathology/Experimental Pathology. See all related rankings.

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 22 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 22 ranked schools only.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options