2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General Physiology in the Middle Atlantic Region

General Physiology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #132 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 11 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of general physiology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 37 doctor's degrees in general physiology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Physiology School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in general physiology matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General Physiology in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality general physiology program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank General Physiology Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for general physiology.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Physiology in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

10 Most Well Attended Schools for General Physiology Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, NY

23 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Weill Cornell Medical College is a popular decision for students pursuing a doctor's degree in general physiology. Located in the large city of New York, Weill Cornell Medical College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were roughly 23 general physiology students who graduated with this degree at Weill Cornell Medical College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in general physiology from Weill Cornell Medical College

2

New York University
New York, NY

8 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In NY

#2 Best Quality In NY

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in general physiology needs to look into New York University. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in general physiology in New York.

There were about 8 general physiology individuals who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in general physiology from New York University

3

Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In NY

#1 Best Quality In NY

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Columbia University in the City of New York if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in general physiology. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in general physiology in New York.

There were roughly 3 general physiology students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in general physiology from Columbia University in the City of New York

4

Howard University
Washington, DC

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In DC

#1 Best Quality In DC

Howard University is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in general physiology. Howard is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in general physiology in District of Columbia.

There were about 2 general physiology individuals who graduated with this degree at Howard in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in general physiology from Howard University

5

New York Medical College
Valhalla, NY

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#4 Most Popular In NY

#3 Best Quality In NY

New York Medical College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Valhalla. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in general physiology in New York.

There were approximately 1 general physiology students who graduated with this degree at New York Medical College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in general physiology from New York Medical College

6

Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, NY

#5 Most Popular In NY

Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, SUNY Upstate Medical University is a public university with a small student population. More information about a doctorate in general physiology from Upstate Medical University

6

Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

#1 Most Popular In NJ

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a doctorate in general physiology from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

6

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

#5 Most Popular In NY

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University at Buffalo is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Buffalo. More information about a doctorate in general physiology from University at Buffalo

6

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

#2 Most Popular In DC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Georgetown is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. More information about a doctorate in general physiology from Georgetown University

6

University of Maryland - Baltimore
Baltimore, MD

#1 Most Popular In MD

UMB is a medium-sized public university located in the large city of Baltimore. More information about a doctorate in general physiology from University of Maryland - Baltimore

Best General Physiology Colleges by State

Explore the most popular general physiology schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	374	28
Maryland	179	0
New Jersey	158	0
District of Columbia	144	0

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General Physiology Related Rankings by Major

One of 12 majors within the Physiology & Pathology Sciences area of study, General Physiology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to General Physiology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Pathology/Experimental Pathology	46
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology	13
Oncology & Cancer Biology	11
Biomechanics	6
Vision Science/Physiological Optics	2
Other Physiology, Pathology, & Related Sciences	1

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.