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2023 Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Pennsylvania

3 Ranked Colleges
156 Degrees Awarded
$30,371 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Physiology for a Bachelor's

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Physiology for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Physiology & Pathology Sciences is the 88th most popular major in the country with 8,813 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, physiology and pathology sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $29,932 and had an average of $23,672 in loans still to pay off.

Across Pennsylvania, there were 184 physiology and pathology sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,371 and $26,675 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 156 physiology and pathology sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,741 and $27,572 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Physiology for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in physiology and pathology sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality physiology and pathology sciences programs as well as strong veteran support.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the physiology and pathology sciences program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Physiology for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Physiology for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 3 Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Pennsylvania

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University of Scranton
Scranton, Pennsylvania

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Physiology for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Scranton landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Scranton also took the #3 spot in our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 116 of the 4,957 students enrolled at University of Scranton were GI Bill® students, of which 85 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,790. To help with additional expenses, 15 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gettysburg College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Physiology for a Bachelor’s list. Gettysburg is a small school located in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania that handed out 61 bachelors’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Gettysburg, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking.According to our most recent data, Gettysburg supports 2,507 students, and 24 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 2 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $24,477. On top of their other funding sources, 9 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Ursinus College
Collegeville, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ursinus College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for Physiology for a Bachelor’s list. Ursinus is a small school located in Collegeville, Pennsylvania that handed out 49 bachelors’s physiology degrees in 2020-2021.

Ursinus also took the #2 spot in our “Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking.Of the 1,493 students enrolled at Ursinus College, 14 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,542. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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