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2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southwest Region

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78 Degrees Awarded
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Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southwest Region

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 “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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.

Across the Southwest region, there were 816 physiology and pathology sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $21,288 and $19,868 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 78 physiology and pathology sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,204 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 12 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 Southwest Region

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

Top 12 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Physiology & Pathology Sciences in the Southwest Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dallas Baptist University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southwest Region. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s physiology degrees to 28 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at DBU

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston - Clear Lake. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southwest Region list. University of Houston - Clear Lake is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 15 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baylor College of Medicine. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southwest Region list. This small school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 2 masters’s physiology degrees 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.

Full Baylor College of Medicine Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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MSU Texas
Wichita Falls, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend MSU Texas. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southwest Region. Wichita Falls, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s physiology degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at MSU Texas

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Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. This large school is located in Norman, Oklahoma, and it awarded 10 masters’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

University of Arizona came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This large school is located in Tucson, Arizona, and it awarded 11 masters’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

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

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University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southwest Region ranking. University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center is a small public school situated in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It awarded 1 masters’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 undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at UOHSC

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University of Houston
Houston, Texas

With a ranking of #8, University of Houston did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southwest Region list. University of Houston is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full UH Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This small school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 5 masters’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

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. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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With a ranking of #9, University of the Incarnate Word did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southwest Region list. UIW is a medium-sized school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 7 masters’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at UIW

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southwest Region list. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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%.

Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

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The University of Texas Medical Branch came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southwest Region ranking. The University of Texas Medical Branch is a public institution located in Galveston, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 masters’s 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%. 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.

Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at The University of Texas Medical Branch

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