2024 Best Animal Physiology Doctor's Degree Schools
3Colleges in the United States
13Doctor's Degrees
Animal Physiology is about average in terms of popularity for doctor's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #424 out of the 862 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for animal physiology students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 13 doctor's degrees in animal physiology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Choosing a Great Animal Physiology School for Your Doctor's Degree
The animal physiology doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality animal physiology program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
Overall Quality Is a Must
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on animal physiology students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - The number of animal physiology students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized animal physiology related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for animal physiology students working on their doctor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Animal Physiology Doctor's Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Animal Physiology in the United States
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in animal physiology.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.