2024 Best General Physiology Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

General Physiology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #126 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Physiology Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 16 doctor's degrees in general physiology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Doctor’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general physiology students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general physiology students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general physiology related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general physiology students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank General Physiology Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Physiology Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Physiology in the New England Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in general physiology.

Top New England Region Schools for a Doctorate in General Physiology

1

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

9 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Yale University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in general physiology. Yale is a large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of New Haven.More information about a doctorate in general physiology from Yale University

2

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

5 Annual Graduates

University of Connecticut is a good choice for students interested in a doctor's degree in general physiology. UCONN is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Storrs.More information about a doctorate in general physiology from University of Connecticut

Best General Physiology Colleges by State

Explore the best general physiology schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	284	2
Connecticut	138	14
New Hampshire	56	0

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General Physiology Related Rankings by Major

General Physiology is one of 13 different types of Physiology & Pathology Sciences programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to General Physiology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Pathology/Experimental Pathology	6
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology	5

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.