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2025 Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in Illinois

6 Colleges in Illinois
98 Physiology Degrees Awarded
$34,487 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in physiology & pathology sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #88 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in Illinois ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 98 degrees in physiology & pathology sciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Physiology & Pathology Sciences School

Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in Illinois Your choice of physiology & pathology sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Physiology & Pathology Sciences School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in Illinois list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Physiology & Pathology Sciences in Illinois

The schools below may not offer all types of physiology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Illinois Schools in Physiology

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In IL
7.1% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in physiology & pathology sciences has to take a look at University of Chicago. UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Chicago. A Best Colleges rank of #3 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UChicago is a great university overall.

There were about 14 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at UChicago in the most recent year we have data available.

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Wheaton College Illinois is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in physiology & pathology sciences. Located in the suburb of Wheaton, Wheaton College Illinois is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #407 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Wheaton College Illinois is a great college overall.More information about a degree in physiology & pathology sciences from Wheaton College Illinois

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Augustana College
Rock Island, IL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In IL

Augustana College is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in physiology & pathology sciences. Located in the small city of Rock Island, Augustana is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 21st out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were about 4 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Augustana in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL
31 Physiology Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in physiology & pathology sciences needs to take a look at Benedictine University. Benedictine U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Lisle. A Best Colleges rank of #419 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Benedictine U is a great university overall.

There were roughly 31 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Benedictine U in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IL

Located in the town of Carbondale, SIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 36th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were approximately 10 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at SIUC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Illinois College
Jacksonville, IL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In IL

Illinois College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the distant town of Jacksonville. This college ranks 69th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were about 1 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Illinois College 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
Ohio 314 406
Indiana 294 100
Wisconsin 273 149

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One of 14 majors within the Biological & Biomedical Sciences area of study, Physiology & Pathology Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Physiology Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Physiology 71
Oncology & Cancer Biology 15
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology 10
Pathology/Experimental Pathology 2

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Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 2,773
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 599
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 399
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 302
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 253
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 139
Biotechnology 111
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 79
Zoology 68
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 46

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