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2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Far Western US Region

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72 Degrees Awarded
$51,289 Avg Salary
Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Far Western US Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 8,813 people earned their degree in physiology and pathology sciences, making the major the 88th most popular in the United States. 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.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 1,273 physiology and pathology sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,110 and $21,576 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 72 physiology and pathology sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,693 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 17 colleges that offer 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 Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Far Western US Region”.

Top 17 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Physiology & Pathology Sciences in the Far Western US Region

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Washington State University
Pullman, Washington

Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Washington State University is a large public school situated in Pullman, Washington. It awarded 25 masters’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Washington State University

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University of Oregon
Eugene, Oregon

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Oregon. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Far Western US Region. UO is a public institution located in Eugene, Oregon. The school has a large population, and it awarded 12 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%.

Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at UO

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Pacific University
Forest Grove, Oregon

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pacific University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Far Western US Region list. Pacific is located in Forest Grove, Oregon and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s physiology degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. 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.

Full Pacific Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hawaii at Manoa landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Hawaii at Manoa is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 masters’s physiology degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%.

Full UH Manoa Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Los Angeles. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Far Western US Region. University of California - Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 masters’s physiology degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.

Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at University of California - Los Angeles

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San Diego State University
San Diego, California

San Diego State University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in San Diego, California, this large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified masters’s physiology students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full SDSU Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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Stanford University
Stanford, California

Stanford University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #7. Stanford University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Stanford, California. It awarded 2 masters’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. 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.

Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Stanford University

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University of California - Davis landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Davis, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s physiology degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of California - Davis Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

University of Southern California landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. University of Southern California is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 masters’s physiology degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full University of Southern California Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #10. UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s physiology degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

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University of California - Berkeley came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This large school is located in Berkeley, California, and it awarded 1 masters’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at UC Berkeley

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Marshall B Ketchum University
Fullerton, California

Marshall B Ketchum University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Marshall B Ketchum University is located in Fullerton, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 masters’s physiology degrees to qualified students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Marshall B Ketchum University

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Oregon Health & Science University ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Far Western US Region list. OHSU is a small school located in Portland, Oregon that handed out 2 masters’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full OHSU Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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University of California - San Diego landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in La Jolla, California, this large public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s physiology students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full UCSD Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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University of California - Irvine landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. UC Irvine is a public institution located in Irvine, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, 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 94%.

Full University of California - Irvine Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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University of Nevada - Las Vegas did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #12. University of Nevada - Las Vegas is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 masters’s physiology degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% 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%.

Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at University of Nevada - Las Vegas

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Seattle University
Seattle, Washington

Seattle University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Seattle, Washington, and it awarded 1 masters’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Seattle University

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