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2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region

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Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 Southeast region, there were 2,507 physiology and pathology sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,619 and $24,270 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 49 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in physiology and pathology sciences. That schools that top this list have a program in physiology and pathology sciences in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region physiology students.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for Physiology & Pathology Sciences in the Southeast Region

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Ave Maria University
Ave Maria, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ave Maria University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region list. Ave Maria University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Ave Maria, Florida. It awarded 31 ’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Ave Maria University

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Life University
Marietta, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Life University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region. Life is a private not-for-profit institution located in Marietta, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 36 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Life

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Montreat College
Montreat, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montreat College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region. This small school is located in Montreat, North Carolina, and it awarded 9 ’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Montreat College

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University of South Carolina - Upstate
Spartanburg, South Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Upstate. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region list. USC Upstate is a public institution located in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 64 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full USC Upstate Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Virginia Medical School. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region list. Eastern Virginia Medical School is a small school located in Norfolk, Virginia that handed out 23 ’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. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.5% 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 full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Eastern Virginia Medical School

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The University of Tampa
Tampa, Florida

The University of Tampa ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Tampa, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 93 diplomas to qualified ’s physiology students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at UT

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Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

Auburn University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Auburn, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s physiology degrees to 286 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default 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 more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Auburn

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Shenandoah University
Winchester, Virginia

Shenandoah University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. Shenandoah University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Winchester, Virginia. It awarded 44 ’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

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. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Shenandoah

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Florida Southern College
Lakeland, Florida

Florida Southern College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region list. Florida Southern College is located in Lakeland, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 31 ’s physiology degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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%.

Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Florida Southern College

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College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina

College of Charleston did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #10. C of C is a fairly large school located in Charleston, South Carolina that handed out 65 ’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full C of C Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, Virginia

University of Lynchburg landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Lynchburg is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 25 ’s 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 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%.

Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Lynchburg

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University of South Carolina - Columbia ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region list. University of South Carolina - Columbia is a large school located in Columbia, South Carolina that handed out 257 ’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at University of South Carolina - Columbia

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West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia

West Virginia University ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Morgantown, West Virginia, this large public school awarded 151 degrees to qualified ’s physiology students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at WVU

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Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, North Carolina

Queens University of Charlotte landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Queens is a private not-for-profit institution located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 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.

Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Queens

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

With a ranking of #15, University of Florida did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region list. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 289 ’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full UF Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

Florida State University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and it awarded 187 ’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Florida State Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina

East Carolina University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Greenville, North Carolina, and it awarded 105 ’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

Full East Carolina University Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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Gardner - Webb University
Boiling Springs, North Carolina

Gardner - Webb University ranked #18 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Boiling Springs, North Carolina, and it awarded 16 ’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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 Gardner - Webb University Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

University of Miami landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Coral Gables, Florida. It awarded 80 ’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of Miami Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Nova Southeastern University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 76 diplomas to qualified ’s physiology students in 2020-2021.

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%.

Full Nova Southeastern University Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia

Liberty University ranked #21 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region list. Liberty University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Lynchburg, Virginia. It awarded 235 ’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Liberty University

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Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, Kentucky

Northern Kentucky University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #22. Northern Kentucky University is a fairly large public school situated in Highland Heights, Kentucky. It awarded 32 ’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

Full NKU Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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With a ranking of #23, University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region list. UNC Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 74 ’s physiology degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, 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 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at UNC Charlotte

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

North Carolina State University ranked #24 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 89 ’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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 full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at North Carolina State University

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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Shreveport, Louisiana, this small public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified ’s physiology students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.4%, 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.

Full LSU Health - Shreveport Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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