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2023 Most Popular Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in California

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$47,811 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 595 degrees and certificates were awarded to physiology and pathology sciences students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #116 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in California to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Physiology & Pathology Sciences program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Stanford University the most popular school in California for physiology and pathology sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 39% of the students majoring in physiology at the school are women while 61% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Davis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in California list. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the suburb of Davis.

Of the 13 students majoring in physiology at UC Davis, 46% are male and 54% are female.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of California - Los Angeles helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physiology and pathology sciences schools in California. UCLA is a very large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

Of the 11 students majoring in physiology at UCLA, 27% are male and 73% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of California - Berkeley is a great place for physiology and pathology sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley.

About 75% of the students majoring in physiology at the school are women while 25% are male.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of California - Irvine helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physiology and pathology sciences schools in California. UC Irvine is a very large public school located in the city of Irvine.

Of the 6 students majoring in physiology at UC Irvine, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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#6

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

Loma Linda University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree physiology and pathology sciences programs. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Loma Linda.

Of the 5 students majoring in physiology at Loma Linda University, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Southern California did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physiology and pathology sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #8, University of California - San Diego did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physiology and pathology sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Physiology & Pathology Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 389
Oregon 229
Nevada 0
Hawaii 6

One of 14 majors within the area of study, physiology and pathology sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 8 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).

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