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2023 Most Popular Colleges for Physiology & Pathology Sciences in the Rocky Mountains Region

13 Ranked Colleges
1,052 Degrees Awarded
$27,700 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Physiology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

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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 Rocky Mountains region, there were 1,052 physiology and pathology sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,296 and $17,812 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Physiology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking, we looked at 13 colleges that offer a degree in physiology and pathology sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular physiology and pathology sciences programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Physiology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Physiology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Colorado Boulder. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Physiology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Located in Boulder, Colorado, this large public school awarded 386 degrees to qualified ’s physiology students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at University of Colorado Boulder

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Physiology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. BYU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Provo, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 276 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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 92%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brigham Young University - Idaho. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Physiology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Brigham Young University - Idaho is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rexburg, Idaho. The school has a large population, and it awarded 137 ’s 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%.

Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Brigham Young University - Idaho

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University of Wyoming
Laramie, Wyoming

Out of the 13 schools in the Most Well Attended Physiology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wyoming landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Wyoming is a fairly large school located in Laramie, Wyoming that handed out 74 ’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

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%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Physiology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is a fairly large public school situated in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It awarded 67 ’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

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%.

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The University of Montana
Missoula, Montana

The University of Montana ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Physiology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This fairly large school is located in Missoula, Montana, and it awarded 65 ’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at The University of Montana

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University of Idaho
Moscow, Idaho

With a ranking of #7, University of Idaho did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Physiology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Moscow, Idaho, this fairly large public school handed out 14 degrees to qualified ’s physiology students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at U of I

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah

University of Utah came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Physiology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. U of U is a large school located in Salt Lake City, Utah that handed out 12 ’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Full University of Utah Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

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Colorado State University - Fort Collins ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Physiology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Fort Collins, Colorado, this large public school awarded 8 degrees to qualified ’s physiology students in 2020-2021.

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 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Colorado State University - Fort Collins

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Physiology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. CU Anschutz is a public institution located in Denver, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 ’s 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%.

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Western Colorado University
Gunnison, Colorado

With a ranking of #11, Western Colorado University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Physiology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Western Colorado University is a small school located in Gunnison, Colorado that handed out 4 ’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Western Colorado University

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The College of Idaho
Caldwell, Idaho

The College of Idaho ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Physiology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Caldwell, Idaho, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 degrees to qualified ’s physiology students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at The College of Idaho

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University of Denver
Denver, Colorado

University of Denver came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Physiology Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. University of Denver is a private not-for-profit institution located in Denver, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at University of Denver

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