2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major
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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Physiology & Pathology Sciences is the 88th most popular major in the country with 8,813 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, physiology and pathology sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $29,932 and had an average of $23,672 in loans still to pay off.
At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 550 physiology and pathology sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,260 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major” ranking analyzed 113 colleges that offered a degree in physiology and pathology sciences. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in physiology and pathology sciences.
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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major
The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree physiology students.
Top 25 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physiology & Pathology Sciences
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Weill Cornell Medical College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major list. Located in New York, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 17 degrees to qualified doctorate’s physiology students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Out of the 113 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY College of Optometry landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in New York, New York, this small public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s physiology students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Out of the 113 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska Medical Center landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Omaha, Nebraska, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 2 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full University of Nebraska Medical Center Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baylor College of Medicine. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major list. Located in Houston, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 degrees to qualified doctorate’s physiology students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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Out of the 113 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport landed the #5 spot on the list. Shreveport, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s physiology degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full LSU Health - Shreveport Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report
With a ranking of #6, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major list. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is a public institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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Albert Einstein College of Medicine landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major ranking. Bronx, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s physiology degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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Medical College of Wisconsin ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major list. Medical College of Wisconsin is a private not-for-profit institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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Tuskegee University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major list. Tuskegee University is located in Tuskegee, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s physiology degrees to qualified students.
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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major ranking, coming in at #10. UTHealth is located in Houston, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s physiology degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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Stanford University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major ranking, coming in at #11. Stanford University is located in Stanford, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 doctorate’s physiology degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
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Springfield College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major ranking. Springfield, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s physiology degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
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Loma Linda University ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major list. This small school is located in Loma Linda, California, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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With a ranking of #14, University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major list. San Juan, is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s physiology degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 2 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences
With a ranking of #15, University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major list. University of Alabama at Birmingham is a public institution located in Birmingham, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 17 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Wake Forest University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major ranking. Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s physiology students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.
Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Wake Forest University
The University of Texas Medical Branch landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major ranking. The University of Texas Medical Branch is located in Galveston, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s physiology degrees to qualified students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full The University of Texas Medical Branch Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report
With a ranking of #18, Case Western Reserve University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major list. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 9 degrees to qualified doctorate’s physiology students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Case Western Reserve University
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major ranking, coming in at #19. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s physiology degrees to qualified students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans
New York Medical College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major list. Located in Valhalla, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s physiology students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #21, Yale University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major list. Located in New Haven, Connecticut, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 9 degrees to qualified doctorate’s physiology students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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With a ranking of #22, Brown University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major list. Brown is located in Providence, Rhode Island and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s physiology degrees to qualified students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Brown University
Oregon Health & Science University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major ranking. Located in Portland, Oregon, this small public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s physiology students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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With a ranking of #24, University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major list. UOHSC is a small public school situated in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It awarded 2 doctorate’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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University of Rochester came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Physiology Major ranking. University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s physiology degrees to qualified students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at University of Rochester
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