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2023 Best Value Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

20 Colleges
$32,097 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$47,811 Avg Salary

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.

2023 Best Value Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Check out the physiology doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools

#1

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

Our analysis found East Carolina University to be the best value school for physiology and pathology sciences students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . ECU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greenville.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at ECU are $20,743 per 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 small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,858 per year.

UNC Chapel Hill excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of South Florida - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value physiology and pathology sciences schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at USF Tampa are $21,126 per year.

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#4

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

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 midsize city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Augusta University are $20,712 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UAB is a fairly large public school located in the city of Birmingham.

UAB graduate students pay an average of $19,188 in tuition and fees each year.

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#6

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

With a ranking of #6, Vanderbilt 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 large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Vanderbilt graduate students pay an average of $52,162 in tuition and fees each year.

Vanderbilt not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Virginia - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for physiology and pathology sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. University of Virginia is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.

University of Virginia graduate students pay an average of $33,520 in tuition and fees each year.

University of Virginia also made our Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list, coming in at #3.

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#8

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

With a ranking of #8, Auburn University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for physiology and pathology sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Auburn is a very large public school located in the city of Auburn.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Auburn are $31,986 a 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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#9

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC

Wake Forest University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Wake Forest University are $39,240 a year.

Wake Forest University also claimed a spot on our Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.

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Virginia Commonwealth University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. VCU is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Richmond.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at VCU are $29,546 per 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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Best 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

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

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.

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