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2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Physiology & Pathology Sciences in Pennsylvania

5 Ranked Colleges
14 Degrees Awarded
$38,000 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Physiology Major in Pennsylvania for a Master's

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Physiology Major in Pennsylvania for a Master’s” 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 Pennsylvania, there were 184 physiology and pathology sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,371 and $26,675 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 14 physiology and pathology sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,136 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Physiology Major in Pennsylvania for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in physiology and pathology sciences. To top this list, a school must have a successful physiology and pathology sciences program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Physiology Major in Pennsylvania for a Master’s

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

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Physiology Major in Pennsylvania for a Master’s list. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s physiology students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, 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 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Temple Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Drexel University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Physiology Major in Pennsylvania for a Master’s. Drexel is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 4 masters’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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 more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Drexel

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Cedar Crest College
Allentown, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cedar Crest College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Physiology Major in Pennsylvania for a Master’s. Cedar Crest is a small school located in Allentown, Pennsylvania that handed out 4 masters’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 low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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 more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Cedar Crest

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Mercyhurst University
Erie, Pennsylvania

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Well Attended Physiology Major in Pennsylvania for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Mercyhurst University landed the #4 spot on the list. Mercyhurst is a private not-for-profit institution located in Erie, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Mercyhurst University Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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Out of the 5 schools in the Most Well Attended Physiology Major in Pennsylvania for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a large school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 14 masters’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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%.

Full Pitt Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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