by our College Data Analytics Team
[Physiology And Pathology Sciences](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/physiology-and-pathology-sciences/) is a field where your choice of school can shape what you earn after graduation. The highest-paying schools turn a physiology and pathology sciences degree into the strongest early-career earnings.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 8 schools on the early-career earnings of their physiology and pathology sciences graduates.
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Below are the schools whose physiology and pathology sciences graduates go on to earn the most.
For graduate earnings in physiology and pathology sciences, no school beat University Of California Davis this year. Set in the suburb of Davis, University Of California Davis is a public institution. Physiology And Pathology Sciences graduates of University Of California Davis earn a median of about $74,551 a year early in their careers.
Students chasing top earnings in physiology and pathology sciences will find them at Gonzaga University, which ranked #2. Set in the city of Spokane, Gonzaga University is a private not-for-profit institution. After graduating, physiology and pathology sciences degree recipients from Gonzaga University typically earn about $76,508 annually.
Students chasing top earnings in physiology and pathology sciences will find them at University Of Washington Seattle Campus, which ranked #3. Located in the city of Seattle, University Of Washington Seattle Campus is a public institution. After graduating, physiology and pathology sciences degree recipients from University Of Washington Seattle Campus typically earn about $69,140 annually.
University Of California Los Angeles produces some of the highest-paid graduates in physiology and pathology sciences, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the city of Los Angeles, University Of California Los Angeles is a public institution. After graduating, physiology and pathology sciences degree recipients from University Of California Los Angeles typically earn about $77,228 annually.
Strong graduate earnings at University Of Oregon earned it the #5 place for physiology and pathology sciences. Set in the city of Eugene, University Of Oregon is a public institution. Students who complete the physiology and pathology sciences program here go on to a median salary of roughly $68,297.
Eastern Washington University ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying physiology and pathology sciences schools. Set in the town of Cheney, Eastern Washington University is a public institution. After graduating, physiology and pathology sciences degree recipients from Eastern Washington University typically earn about $60,071 annually.
California Baptist University placed #7 among the highest-paying schools for physiology and pathology sciences. California Baptist University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Riverside. Early-career physiology and pathology sciences graduates from California Baptist University make a median of around $31,146 per year.
Seattle Pacific University ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying physiology and pathology sciences schools. Set in the city of Seattle, Seattle Pacific University is a private not-for-profit institution. Students who complete the physiology and pathology sciences program here go on to a median salary of roughly $26,478.
This list is compiled by College Factual, 2026 edition. Schools are ranked on the median early-career earnings of their physiology and pathology sciences graduates, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 8 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
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