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2022 Best Value Physiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

9 Ranked Colleges
86 Degrees Awarded
$34,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Physiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Physiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 8,385 people earned their degree in physiology and pathology sciences, making the major the 93rd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, physiology and pathology sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $32,215 and had an average of $29,778 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 1,274 physiology and pathology sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,556 and $22,828 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 86 physiology and pathology sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,342 and $136,270 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Physiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in physiology and pathology sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent physiology and pathology sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the physiology and pathology sciences program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Physiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region doctor’s degree physiology students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 9 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physiology & Pathology Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in the Far Western US Region

#1

Stanford University

Stanford, California
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stanford University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Physiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This fairly large school is located in Stanford, California, and it awarded 17 doctorate’s physiology degrees in 2019-2020.

Stanford not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stanford University are $55,011, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Physiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. UW Seattle is a public institution located in Seattle, Washington. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Berkeley. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Physiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of California - Berkeley is located in Berkeley, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 doctorate’s physiology degrees to qualified students.

UC Berkeley also made our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Berkeley are $29,347, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Los Angeles. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Physiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k. UCLA is a large public school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 14 doctorate’s physiology degrees in 2019-2020.

UCLA also made our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCLA are $28,131.

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#7 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Physiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Irvine landed the #5 spot on the list. University of California - Irvine is a large public school situated in Irvine, California. It awarded 2 doctorate’s physiology degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Irvine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UC Irvine are $28,456.

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University of California - Davis landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Physiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This large school is located in Davis, California, and it awarded 15 doctorate’s physiology degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Davis also took the #4 spot in our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Davis are $28,700, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, University of Hawaii at Manoa did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Physiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Hawaii at Manoa is a public institution located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UH Manoa, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Hawaii at Manoa are $34,550, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#6 in overall quality

University of Southern California landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Physiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. USC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

USC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern California are $48,715.

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#9

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon
#8 in overall quality

University of Oregon landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Physiology Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. University of Oregon is a large public school situated in Eugene, Oregon. It awarded 6 doctorate’s physiology degrees in 2019-2020.

UO not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UO are $29,991, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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