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2022 Best Value Colleges for Physiology & Pathology Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

8 Ranked Colleges
509 Degrees Awarded
$14,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Physiology Schools in the Southwest 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 in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Physiology & Pathology Sciences is the 93rd most popular major in the country with 8,385 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Southwest region, there were 509 physiology and pathology sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $22,800 and $19,455 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Physiology Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in physiology and pathology sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality physiology and pathology sciences programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the physiology and pathology sciences program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Physiology Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region physiology students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 8 Best Value Colleges for Physiology & Pathology Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Physiology Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. OSU is a large school located in Stillwater, Oklahoma that handed out 28 ’s physiology degrees in 2019-2020.

OSU also made our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for OSU is $9,962 for southwest region physiology students whose families make $30-$48k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at OSU

#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Physiology Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 313 ’s physiology degrees to qualified students.

University of Arizona not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $11,466 for southwest region physiology students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend University of Arizona.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full University of Arizona Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

#3

University of Houston

Houston, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Houston. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Physiology Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. UH is located in Houston, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 ’s physiology degrees to qualified students.

UH not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $9,925 for southwest region physiology students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend University of Houston.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at University of Houston

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Physiology Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston - Clear Lake landed the #4 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 12 ’s physiology degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Clear Lake also took the #3 spot in our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $7,941 for southwest region physiology students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend University of Houston - Clear Lake.

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#5

MSU Texas

Wichita Falls, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend MSU Texas. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Physiology Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. MSU Texas is located in Wichita Falls, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 45 ’s physiology degrees to qualified students.

MSU Texas also made our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #9. The yearly cost to attend MSU Texas is $8,554 for southwest region physiology students whose families make $30-$48k.

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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Physiology Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Norman, Oklahoma, this large public school awarded 18 diplomas to qualified ’s physiology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Oklahoma, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Oklahoma is $17,285 for southwest region physiology students whose families make $30-$48k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Physiology & Pathology Sciences at University of Oklahoma

University of the Incarnate Word ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Physiology Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of the Incarnate Word is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 12 ’s physiology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UIW, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UIW is $23,053 for southwest region physiology students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full UIW Physiology & Pathology Sciences Report

Dallas Baptist University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Physiology Schools in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Dallas, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 24 degrees to qualified ’s physiology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at DBU, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $24,831 for southwest region physiology students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Dallas Baptist University.

Read more about Physiology & Pathology Sciences at Dallas Baptist University

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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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