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2024 Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania

7 Colleges in Pennsylvania
184 Physiology Degrees Awarded
$30,371 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in physiology & pathology sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #88 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 184 degrees in physiology & pathology sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Physiology & Pathology Sciences School

Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania The physiology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Physiology & Pathology Sciences rankings. We derive our Best Overall Physiology & Pathology Sciences School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Physiology & Pathology Sciences Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Physiology
Master's Degrees in Physiology
Doctor's Degrees in Physiology

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Physiology & Pathology Sciences in Pennsylvania

The schools below may not offer all types of physiology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Pennsylvania Schools in Physiology

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In PA
14.3% Growth in Graduates

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in physiology & pathology sciences. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #79 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.

There were approximately 14 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent data year.

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Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
49 Physiology Degrees Awarded
26.5% Growth in Graduates

Ursinus College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in physiology & pathology sciences. Located in the large suburb of Collegeville, Ursinus is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 25th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 49 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Ursinus in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the physiology program earn around $32,195 in their early career salary.

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Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
61 Physiology Degrees Awarded
24.6% Growth in Graduates

Gettysburg College is a good decision for students interested in a degree in physiology & pathology sciences. Gettysburg is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Gettysburg. This college ranks 18th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 61 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Gettysburg in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the physiology program state that they receive average early career earnings of $28,547.

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In PA

It's hard to beat Temple University if you wish to pursue a degree in physiology & pathology sciences. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #147 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Temple is a great university overall.

There were roughly 5 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent data year.

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Located in the suburb of Annville, LVC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 37th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.More information about a degree in physiology & pathology sciences from Lebanon Valley College

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In PA
63.2% Growth in Graduates

University of Scranton is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Scranton. A Best Colleges rank of #269 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Scranton is a great university overall.

There were approximately 19 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at University of Scranton in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In PA

Mercyhurst is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Erie. This university ranks 87th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 5 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Mercyhurst in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 333 405
Maryland 279 13
New Jersey 273 2
District of Columbia 188 321
Delaware 175 7

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Physiology & Pathology Sciences is one of 14 different types of Biological & Biomedical Sciences programs to choose from.

Physiology Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology 152
General Physiology 19
Other Physiology, Pathology, & Related Sciences 5
Pathology/Experimental Pathology 4
Oncology & Cancer Biology 4

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Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 4,681
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 805
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 791
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 554
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 212
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 178
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 147
Biotechnology 117
Genetics 72
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 62

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