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2022 Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region

7 Ranked Colleges
79 Degrees Awarded
$22,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Physiology & Pathology Sciences is the 93rd most popular major in the country with 8,385 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in physiology and pathology sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great physiology and pathology sciences programs and 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree physiology students.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physiology & Pathology Sciences in the Southwest Region

#1

MSU Texas

Wichita Falls, Texas
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, MSU Texas landed the #1 spot on the list. MSU Texas is located in Wichita Falls, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 masters’s physiology degrees to qualified students.

MSU Texas also took 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 you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full MSU Texas Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

#2

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 6 masters’s physiology degrees in 2019-2020.

UH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston are $18,689, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UH Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Dallas Baptist University landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 21 masters’s physiology degrees in 2019-2020.

DBU also took the #5 spot in our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at DBU are $20,204, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at DBU

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Norman, Oklahoma, this large public school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified masters’s physiology students 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 Norman Campus are $23,236, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Oklahoma Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston - Clear Lake landed the #5 spot on the list. UH Clear Lake is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UH Clear Lake, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston - Clear Lake are $19,216.

Full University of Houston - Clear Lake Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region list. Located in Houston, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified masters’s physiology students in 2019-2020.

UTHealth also made our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UTHealth are $32,904.

Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at UTHealth

#7

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#2 in overall quality

University of Arizona ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Physiology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region list. University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s physiology degrees to qualified students.

University of Arizona also made our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399.

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

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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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