2024 Best General Physiology Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in general physiology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #126 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 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Physiology Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 3 doctor's degrees in general physiology 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 much a school focuses on general physiology students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general physiology students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• 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 general physiology related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general physiology students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank General Physiology Schools

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 General Physiology Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Physiology in Virginia

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in general physiology.

Top Virginia Schools for a Doctorate in General Physiology

1

University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in general physiology has to look into University of Virginia - Main Campus. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in general physiology from University of Virginia - Main Campus

2

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in general physiology needs to check out Virginia Commonwealth University. VCU is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Richmond.More information about a doctorate in general physiology from Virginia Commonwealth University

Best General Physiology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Physiology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	217	1
North Carolina	190	6
Georgia	190	1
Mississippi	154	4
Louisiana	146	4
Kentucky	119	8

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General Physiology Related Rankings by Major

General Physiology is one of 13 different types of Physiology & Pathology Sciences programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Pathology/Experimental Pathology	5

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.