2023 Best Value Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, physiology and pathology sciences was ranked #89 in the country. In fact 8,813 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Best Value Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in the Southeast Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for physiology students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named East Carolina University the best value school in the Southeast Region for physiology and pathology sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. ECU is a very large public school located in the city of Greenville.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at ECU are $20,743 a year.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value physiology and pathology sciences schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,858 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UNC Chapel Hill also is in the top 10% of our Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at USF Tampa are $21,126 a year.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Augusta University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value physiology and pathology sciences schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Augusta University are $20,712 a year.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Alabama at Birmingham helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value physiology and pathology sciences schools in the Southeast Region . UAB is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UAB are $19,188 per year.
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Vanderbilt University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Vanderbilt are $52,162 per year.
Vanderbilt also took the #2 spot in our Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region rankings.
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University of Virginia - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at University of Virginia are $33,520 a year.
University of Virginia not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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Auburn University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the city of Auburn.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Auburn are $31,986 per year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Auburn is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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With a ranking of #9, Wake Forest University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for physiology and pathology sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Wake Forest University graduate students pay an average of $39,240 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Wake Forest University also is in the top 10% of our Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
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Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for physiology and pathology sciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. VCU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Richmond.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at VCU are $29,546 a year.
VCU also claimed a spot on our Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
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Request InformationBest Physiology & Pathology Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best physiology and pathology sciences colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 42 |
| Virginia | 342 |
| North Carolina | 333 |
| Florida | 813 |
| Tennessee | 6 |
| Kentucky | 75 |
| South Carolina | 390 |
| Louisiana | 38 |
| Arkansas | 0 |
| Alabama | 306 |
| Mississippi | 11 |
| West Virginia | 151 |
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Physiology & Pathology Sciences Related Majors for Physiology
Physiology & Pathology Sciences is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 107,165 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 14,535 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 11,615 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 7,247 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 6,206 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 20 schools only.
- 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.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.