2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pathology/Pathologist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pathology/Pathologist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 97 people earned their degree in pathology/pathologist assistant, making the major the 978th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 25 pathology/pathologist assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 25 pathology/pathologist assistant graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pathology/Pathologist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in pathology/pathologist assistant. That schools that top this list have a program in pathology/pathologist assistant in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pathology/Pathologist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pathology/Pathologist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Pathology/Pathologist Assistant in the Southeast Region

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Eastern Virginia Medical School
Norfolk, Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Virginia Medical School. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pathology/Pathologist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. Eastern Virginia Medical School is a public institution located in Norfolk, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.5% 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 Eastern Virginia Medical School Pathology/Pathologist Assistant Report

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West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia

Top 25% overall quality in Southeast

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pathology/Pathologist Assistant Major in the Southeast Region list. WVU is a large school located in Morgantown, West Virginia that handed out 14 masters’s pathology/pathologist assistant degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Pathology/Pathologist Assistant at West Virginia University

• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Pathology/Pathologist Assistant

Notes and References

References

• 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 our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.