by our College Data Analytics Team
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 Highly Focused on Physiology Major in Kentucky” 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 Kentucky, there were 75 physiology and pathology sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in Kentucky” ranking, we looked at 3 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.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in Kentucky” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in Kentucky”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Kentucky University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in Kentucky. Northern Kentucky University is a fairly large public school situated in Highland Heights, Kentucky. It awarded 32 ’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisville landed the #2 spot on the list. UofL is a large school located in Louisville, Kentucky that handed out 37 ’s physiology 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%.
Full University of Louisville Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Physiology Major in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this large public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified ’s physiology students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 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.
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