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2024 Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in North Carolina

7 Colleges in North Carolina
333 Physiology Degrees Awarded
$26,034 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.

College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in North Carolina ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 333 degrees in physiology & pathology sciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Physiology & Pathology Sciences School

Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in North Carolina 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 North Carolina 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 North Carolina

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 North Carolina Schools in Physiology

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In NC

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in physiology & pathology sciences. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Chapel Hill. A Best Colleges rank of #43 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNC Chapel Hill is a great university overall.

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

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Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In NC
28.6% Growth in Graduates

Wake Forest University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in physiology & pathology sciences. Wake Forest University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem. A Best Colleges rank of #128 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Wake Forest University is a great university overall.

There were approximately 7 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Wake Forest University in the most recent data year.

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Duke University
Durham, NC
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In NC

Duke University is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in physiology & pathology sciences. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #7 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.

There were about 11 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
89 Physiology Degrees Awarded
$29,857 Median Starting Salary

It is hard to beat North Carolina State University if you want to pursue a degree in physiology & pathology sciences. NC State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Raleigh. A Best Colleges rank of #92 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NC State is a great university overall.

There were about 89 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the physiology & pathology sciences degree program at North Carolina State University earn $3,823 more than the average graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NC
74 Physiology Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in physiology & pathology sciences has to check out University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 6th out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were roughly 74 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at UNC Charlotte in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
105 Physiology Degrees Awarded
10.5% Growth in Graduates

ECU is a very large public university located in the small city of Greenville. This university ranks 7th out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were about 105 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at ECU in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the physiology program state that they receive average early career income of $24,742.

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Gardner - Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NC
$26,335 Median Student Debt

Located in the distant town of Boiling Springs, Gardner - Webb is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 25th out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were approximately 16 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Gardner - Webb in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NC
$22,375 Median Student Debt

Located in the large city of Charlotte, Queens is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 20th out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were approximately 17 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Queens in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 42
Florida 282 813
Virginia 274 342
Tennessee 269 6
South Carolina 248 390
Kentucky 244 75
Louisiana 242 38
Mississippi 234 11
Arkansas 234 0
Alabama 233 306
West Virginia 207 151

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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 211
General Physiology 95
Pathology/Experimental Pathology 12
Other Physiology, Pathology, & Related Sciences 7
Cell Physiology 4
Oncology & Cancer Biology 4

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Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 3,666
Biotechnology 552
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 258
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 198
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 175
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 173
Zoology 139
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 87
Genetics 87
Botany/Plant Biology 68

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