2025 Best Pathology/Experimental Pathology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Pathology/Experimental Pathology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #142 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of pathology/experimental pathology. Combined, these schools handed out 17 doctor's degrees in pathology/experimental pathology to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to pathology/experimental pathology students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other pathology/experimental pathology students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized pathology/experimental pathology related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for pathology/experimental pathology students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Pathology/Experimental Pathology Schools

The pathology/experimental pathology 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 Pathology/Experimental Pathology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Pathology/Experimental Pathology in the Great Lakes Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in pathology/experimental pathology.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Doctorate in Pathology/Experimental Pathology

1

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

6 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Wisconsin - Madison if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in pathology/experimental pathology. UW - Madison is a fairly large public university located in the city of Madison.More information about a doctorate in pathology/experimental pathology from University of Wisconsin - Madison

2

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

7 Annual Graduates

Case Western Reserve University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in pathology/experimental pathology. Located in the city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in pathology/experimental pathology from Case Western Reserve University

Best Pathology/Experimental Pathology Colleges by State

Explore the best pathology/experimental pathology schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	273	1
Michigan	257	3
Ohio	253	8
Wisconsin	163	6

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Pathology/Experimental Pathology Related Rankings by Major

One of 13 majors within the Physiology & Pathology Sciences area of study, Pathology/Experimental Pathology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Pathology/Experimental Pathology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Physiology	35
Oncology & Cancer Biology	26
Molecular Physiology	10
Cell Physiology	8
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology	8
Vision Science/Physiological Optics	5
Endocrinology	3
Cardiovascular Science	3

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.