2024 Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

Physiology & Pathology Sciences is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #70 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 19 bachelor's degrees in physiology & pathology sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

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 physiology & pathology sciences students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other physiology & pathology sciences students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• 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.
• Student Debt - How much debt physiology & pathology sciences students go into to obtain their bachelor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized physiology & pathology sciences related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for physiology & pathology sciences students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Physiology & Pathology Sciences in Illinois

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in physiology & pathology sciences.

Top Illinois Schools for a Bachelor's in Physiology

1

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

18 Annual Graduates

$22,500 Median Student Debt

Southern Illinois University Carbondale is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in physiology & pathology sciences. SIUC is a large public university located in the city of Carbondale.More information about a bachelor’s in physiology & pathology sciences from Southern Illinois University Carbondale

2

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Augustana College is a wonderful option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in physiology & pathology sciences. Located in the small city of Rock Island, Augustana is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in physiology & pathology sciences from Augustana College

Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	261	136
Ohio	252	118
Indiana	235	41
Wisconsin	213	109

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Rankings in Majors Related to Physiology

One of 14 majors within the Biological & Biomedical Sciences area of study, Physiology & Pathology Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Physiology Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Physiology	18
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology	1

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Biology	2,423
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	518
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	366
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	232
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)	165
Zoology	53
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	21
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	13
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	12
Botany/Plant Biology	6

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.