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2022 Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

7 Ranked Colleges
100 Degrees Awarded
$19,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master's in the Plains States 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 Plains States 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 Plains States region, there were 819 physiology and pathology sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,100 and $24,249 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 100 physiology and pathology sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the physiology and pathology sciences program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physiology & Pathology Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

#1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #1 spot on the list. UMN Twin Cities is a large public school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 14 masters’s physiology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree physiology students whose families make $0-$30k list, UMN Twin Cities has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Mankato, Minnesota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s physiology degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Minnesota State Mankato also made our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States 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 Minnesota State University - Mankato are $8,788.

Full Minnesota State Mankato Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

#3

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Manhattan, Kansas, this large public school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified masters’s physiology students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree physiology students whose families make $0-$30k list, K -State has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Kansas State University are $24,115.

Full Kansas State University Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

#4

Wichita State University

Wichita, Kansas
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Wichita State University landed the #4 spot on the list. WSU is located in Wichita, Kansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 masters’s physiology degrees to qualified students.

WSU also made our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at WSU are $15,112, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at WSU

#5

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the #5 spot on the list. Lawrence, Kansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s physiology degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

KU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007.

Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at KU

With a ranking of #6, The College of Saint Scholastica did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. St. Scholastica is a private not-for-profit institution located in Duluth, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 21 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree physiology students whose families make $0-$30k list, St. Scholastica has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The College of Saint Scholastica are $15,502, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full The College of Saint Scholastica Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

#7

Saint Ambrose University

Davenport, Iowa
#6 in overall quality

Saint Ambrose University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #7. St. Ambrose University is located in Davenport, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s physiology degrees to qualified students.

St. Ambrose University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Ambrose University are $18,150.

Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at St. Ambrose 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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