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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physiology & Pathology Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

6 Ranked Colleges
79 Degrees Awarded
$20,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 8,385 people earned their degree in physiology and pathology sciences, making the major the 93rd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, physiology and pathology sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $32,215 and had an average of $29,778 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 509 physiology and pathology sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $22,800 and $19,455 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 79 physiology and pathology sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in physiology and pathology sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent physiology and pathology sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the physiology and pathology sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree physiology students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physiology & Pathology Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston - Clear Lake landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 12 masters’s physiology degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Clear Lake not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH Clear Lake are $19,216, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UH Clear Lake Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this large public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s physiology students in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at University of Arizona

#3

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Houston. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. UH is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UH also made our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston are $18,689, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

MSU Texas

Wichita Falls, Texas
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend MSU Texas. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Wichita Falls, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified masters’s physiology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MSU Texas, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at MSU Texas are $7,935, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full MSU Texas Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. This large school is located in Norman, Oklahoma, and it awarded 14 masters’s physiology degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Oklahoma did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oklahoma are $23,236, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

With a ranking of #6, Dallas Baptist University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s physiology degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.

DBU also made our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at DBU are $20,204.

Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Dallas Baptist University

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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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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