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2025 Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in Ohio

8 Colleges in Ohio
514 Physiology Degrees Awarded
$34,487 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in physiology & pathology sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #88 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 8 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in Ohio ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 514 degrees in physiology & pathology sciences annually.

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Choosing a Great Physiology & Pathology Sciences School

Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in Ohio The physiology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Physiology & Pathology Sciences rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for physiology & pathology sciences schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Physiology & Pathology Sciences Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Physiology
Master's Degrees in Physiology
Doctor's Degrees in Physiology

The physiology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in Ohio. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Physiology & Pathology Sciences in Ohio

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the physiology degree levels they offer.

Top Ohio Schools in Physiology

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In OH
23.1% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat Ohio State University - Main Campus if you want to pursue a degree in physiology & pathology sciences. Ohio State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Columbus. A Best Colleges rank of #70 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Ohio State is a great university overall.

There were about 13 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent data year.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
201 Physiology Degrees Awarded
5.0% Growth in Graduates

Case Western Reserve University is a good decision for students interested in a degree in physiology & pathology sciences. Case Western is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Cleveland. A Best Colleges rank of #116 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Case Western is a great university overall.

There were roughly 201 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Case Western in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the physiology program state that they receive average early career earnings of $30,045.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In OH
123 Physiology Degrees Awarded

University of Toledo is a good option for students pursuing a degree in physiology & pathology sciences. Located in the large city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 15th out of 91 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were approximately 123 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at University of Toledo in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
52 Physiology Degrees Awarded
$36,886 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat Ohio University - Athens Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in physiology & pathology sciences. OHIO Athens is a very large public university located in the distant town of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #184 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means OHIO Athens is a great university overall.

There were approximately 52 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at OHIO Athens in the most recent year we have data available. Those physiology & pathology sciences students who get their degree from Ohio University - Athens Campus earn $2,399 more than the standard physiology grad.

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Ashland University
Ashland, OH
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
39 Physiology Degrees Awarded
66.7% Growth in Graduates

Ashland is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Ashland. This university ranks 22nd out of 91 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 39 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Ashland in the most recent data year. After graduation, physiology degree recipients generally make about $31,192 at the beginning of their careers.

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Baldwin Wallace College is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Berea. This university ranks 25th out of 91 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 15 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Baldwin Wallace College in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, physiology degree recipients typically make about $21,454 at the beginning of their careers.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In OH

Wright State University - Main Campus is a medium-sized public university located in the large suburb of Dayton. This university ranks 46th out of 91 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were approximately 6 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Wright State University - Main Campus in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OH
41 Physiology Degrees Awarded

UC is a very large public university located in the city of Cincinnati. A Best Colleges rank of #137 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UC is a great university overall.

There were about 41 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 322 227
Illinois 304 119
Indiana 294 100
Wisconsin 273 149

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

Physiology Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology 233
General Physiology 223
Pathology/Experimental Pathology 33
Vision Science/Physiological Optics 13
Cardiovascular Science 5
Oncology & Cancer Biology 4
Cell Physiology 2
Other Physiology, Pathology, & Related Sciences 1

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Majors Similar to Physiology

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 3,138
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 559
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 498
Zoology 422
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 143
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 141
Pharmacology & Toxicology 125
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 118
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 117
Genetics 86

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