2023 Most Well Attended General Physiology Major in North Carolina for a Doctorate

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General Physiology is the 229th most popular major in the country with 2,993 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across North Carolina, there were 95 general physiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 general physiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,744 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended General Physiology Major in North Carolina for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general physiology. To top this list, a school must have a successful general physiology program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended General Physiology Major in North Carolina for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina doctor’s degree general physiology students.

Top 2 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Physiology in North Carolina

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Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

#3 overall quality in North Carolina

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended General Physiology Major in North Carolina for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Wake Forest University landed the #1 spot on the list. Winston-Salem, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s general physiology degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on General Physiology at Wake Forest University

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East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina

#6 overall quality in North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Physiology Major in North Carolina for a Doctorate list. ECU is a large school located in Greenville, North Carolina that handed out 3 doctorate’s general physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

Full East Carolina University General Physiology Report

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.