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2025 Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

15 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
923 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.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 15 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for physiology & pathology sciences students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 923 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 the Middle Atlantic Region 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

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 the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Physiology & Pathology Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region

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.

10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Physiology

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New York University
New York, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY
55 Physiology Degrees Awarded

New York University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in physiology & pathology sciences. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 55 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
261 Physiology Degrees Awarded
$34,063 Median Starting Salary

Any student who is interested in physiology & pathology sciences needs to take a look at Georgetown University. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.

There were approximately 261 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the physiology program state that they receive average early career income of $34,063.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In NY
20.0% Growth in Graduates

Columbia University in the City of New York is a great choice for students interested in a degree in physiology & pathology sciences. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.

There were roughly 20 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DE
63.2% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Delaware if you wish to pursue a degree in physiology & pathology sciences. UD is a very large public university located in the suburb of Newark. A Best Colleges rank of #96 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UD is a great university overall.

There were about 19 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
116 Physiology Degrees Awarded
$29,123 Median Starting Salary

Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #171 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means University at Buffalo is a great university overall.

There were about 116 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at University at Buffalo 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 $29,123.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In DC

GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #25 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means GWU is a great university overall.

There were about 26 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at GWU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
66 Physiology Degrees Awarded
7.6% Growth in Graduates

Gettysburg is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Gettysburg. This college ranks 16th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 66 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Gettysburg in the most recent year we have data available. Those physiology & pathology sciences students who get their degree from Gettysburg College earn $3,490 more than the average physiology grad.

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Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Skidmore is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small suburb of Saratoga Springs. This college ranks 39th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 25 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Skidmore in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the physiology program earn about $30,632 in their early career salary.

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Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
58 Physiology Degrees Awarded
29.3% Growth in Graduates

Ithaca is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Ithaca. This college ranks 23rd out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 58 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Ithaca in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the physiology program state that they receive average early career wages of $32,766.

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Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$26,123 Median Starting Salary
$68,848 Median Student Debt

Located in the large suburb of Collegeville, Ursinus is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 49th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 30 physiology & pathology sciences students who graduated with this degree at Ursinus in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the physiology program report average early career income of $26,123.

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Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best physiology & pathology sciences schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 334 184
New York 333 405
Maryland 279 13
New Jersey 273 2
District of Columbia 188 321
Delaware 175 7

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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 452
General Physiology 328
Pathology/Experimental Pathology 76
Oncology & Cancer Biology 35
Biomechanics 13
Cell Physiology 8
Other Physiology, Pathology, & Related Sciences 6
Vision Science/Physiological Optics 5

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Majors Similar to Physiology

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 17,738
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 2,502
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 2,353
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 1,468
Biotechnology 1,113
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 917
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 774
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 695
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 395
Pharmacology & Toxicology 319

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