Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences

7,674 students earn a physiology, pathology and related sciences credential each year across 150 US colleges. Earnings below are the median for each school's graduates one and five years after finishing; debt is the median federal loan balance at completion.

Typical earnings, 1 year out: $31,146
Typical earnings, 5 years out: $66,596

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Bachelor's programs — top 100 of 142 colleges by graduate earnings

CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt

1University of ConnecticutStorrs, Connecticut28$39,7121 year out$68,655$25,125 2University of Connecticut-Waterbury CampusWaterbury, Connecticut0$39,7121 year out$68,655$25,125 3University of Connecticut-Avery PointGroton, Connecticut0$39,7121 year out$68,655$25,125 4University of Connecticut-StamfordStamford, Connecticut0$39,7121 year out$68,655$25,125 5University of Connecticut-Hartford CampusHartford, Connecticut0$39,7121 year out$68,655$25,125 6Gettysburg CollegeGettysburg, Pennsylvania58$37,9771 year out$86,150$27,000 7University of California-DavisDavis, California112$37,5501 year out$74,551$14,598 8California State University-San MarcosSan Marcos, California—$36,8891 year out—$16,419 9Ohio University-Main CampusAthens, Ohio59$36,8861 year out$71,442$26,786 10Ohio University-Eastern CampusSaint Clairsville, Ohio3$36,8861 year out$71,442$26,786 11Ohio University-Chillicothe CampusChillicothe, Ohio0$36,8861 year out$71,442$26,786 12Ohio University-Southern CampusIronton, Ohio0$36,8861 year out$71,442$26,786 13Ohio University-Lancaster CampusLancaster, Ohio0$36,8861 year out$71,442$26,786 14Ohio University-Zanesville CampusZanesville, Ohio0$36,8861 year out$71,442$26,786 15San Francisco State UniversitySan Francisco, California—$36,7071 year out$77,726$17,480 16Life UniversityMarietta, Georgia38$36,6621 year out—$22,439 17Boston UniversityBoston, Massachusetts92$35,8731 year out—$27,000 18University of Wisconsin-OshkoshOshkosh, Wisconsin—$35,7271 year out$40,419$24,682 19University of Colorado BoulderBoulder, Colorado351$33,9261 year out$67,874$20,330 20Gonzaga UniversitySpokane, Washington50$33,4861 year out$76,508$25,193 21University of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle, Washington125$32,9701 year out$69,140$17,493 22Ithaca CollegeIthaca, New York32$32,7941 year out$58,795$23,149 23The University of MontanaMissoula, Montana47$32,6711 year out—$20,500 24University of Colorado Colorado SpringsColorado Springs, Colorado68$32,6291 year out—$23,750 25Wichita State UniversityWichita, Kansas60$32,1251 year out—$20,500 26Kansas State UniversityManhattan, Kansas135$31,9581 year out—$22,775 27University of Massachusetts-AmherstAmherst, Massachusetts169$31,9151 year out$76,709$27,000 28University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesMinneapolis, Minnesota310$31,6131 year out$68,815$22,500 29Ashland UniversityAshland, Ohio24$31,1921 year out$58,778$27,000 30Marquette UniversityMilwaukee, Wisconsin87$31,1731 year out$66,918$27,000 31California Baptist UniversityRiverside, California27$31,1461 year out—$23,125 32University of North Carolina WilmingtonWilmington, North Carolina—$30,7791 year out$56,245$22,899 33Taylor UniversityUpland, Indiana34$30,7231 year out—$22,786 34Skidmore CollegeSaratoga Springs, New York27$30,6321 year out—$13,250 35Central Washington UniversityEllensburg, Washington—$30,3401 year out$60,504$20,500 36Auburn UniversityAuburn, Alabama204$29,8841 year out—$24,250 37Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, Michigan115$29,6421 year out$65,556$23,384 38University at BuffaloBuffalo, New York107$29,1231 year out$67,956$23,900 39University of South Carolina-UpstateSpartanburg, South Carolina58$28,6161 year out$44,814$27,000 40University of ArizonaTucson, Arizona274$28,4351 year out$65,726$19,500 41University of MiamiCoral Gables, Florida47$28,2431 year out$61,371$18,300 42Midwestern State UniversityWichita Falls, Texas20$27,5391 year out$51,776$22,244 43University of OregonEugene, Oregon212$27,5021 year out$68,297$22,990 44East Carolina UniversityGreenville, North Carolina121$27,4941 year out$57,224$24,717 45College of CharlestonCharleston, South Carolina56$27,4671 year out$54,011$24,250 46University of South Carolina-ColumbiaColumbia, South Carolina190$27,3741 year out$62,997$25,000 47Seattle Pacific UniversitySeattle, Washington28$26,4781 year out—$24,723 48Ursinus CollegeCollegeville, Pennsylvania43$26,1231 year out$59,899$27,000 49California State University-ChicoChico, California—$25,9521 year out$59,339$19,500 50Brigham Young University-IdahoRexburg, Idaho159$25,8311 year out$56,136$13,593 51Eastern Washington UniversityCheney, Washington93$25,3791 year out$60,071$23,041 52Brigham Young UniversityProvo, Utah302$25,1011 year out$70,249$13,000 53University of FloridaGainesville, Florida223$24,5881 year out$66,875$16,888 54West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, West Virginia162$24,4631 year out$66,596$21,250 55Shenandoah UniversityWinchester, Virginia43$24,0581 year out$59,291$20,750 56Creighton UniversityOmaha, Nebraska80$23,9261 year out—$27,000 57University of WyomingLaramie, Wyoming62$23,7661 year out$70,826$18,500 58Florida State UniversityTallahassee, Florida191$23,5741 year out$68,108$19,001 59University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, California216$23,1511 year out$77,228$17,049 60SUNY BrockportBrockport, New York—$22,9861 year out$55,136$26,722 61Baldwin Wallace UniversityBerea, Ohio15$21,4541 year out$54,827$27,000 62Texas Tech UniversityLubbock, Texas314—1 year out——63University of UtahSalt Lake City, Utah206—1 year out——64University of North Carolina at CharlotteCharlotte, North Carolina156—1 year out——65Boise State UniversityBoise, Idaho141—1 year out——66Washington State UniversityPullman, Washington136—1 year out—$25,000 67Sacred Heart UniversityFairfield, Connecticut124—1 year out——68University of South AlabamaMobile, Alabama112—1 year out——69Purdue University-Main CampusWest Lafayette, Indiana95—1 year out——70University of ToledoToledo, Ohio75—1 year out——71Rice UniversityHouston, Texas57—1 year out——72The University of TampaTampa, Florida41—1 year out——73Central CollegePella, Iowa41—1 year out——74University of IdahoMoscow, Idaho38—1 year out——75The College of Saint ScholasticaDuluth, Minnesota34—1 year out$59,097$24,250 76Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona BeachDaytona Beach, Florida30—1 year out——77Northern Kentucky UniversityHighland Heights, Kentucky30—1 year out—$21,500 78Florida Southern CollegeLakeland, Florida29—1 year out$50,864$23,250 79Oklahoma State University-Main CampusStillwater, Oklahoma29—1 year out—$12,888 80Wheaton CollegeWheaton, Illinois28—1 year out——81University of MaryBismarck, North Dakota27—1 year out——82George Washington UniversityWashington, District of Columbia25—1 year out—$20,727 83Indiana Wesleyan University-MarionMarion, Indiana25—1 year out$40,227$24,613 84University of LynchburgLynchburg, Virginia25—1 year out$66,112—85Lionel UniversityCarpinteria, California25—1 year out——86Gordon CollegeWenham, Massachusetts24—1 year out$47,054$27,000 87Chapman UniversityOrange, California23—1 year out——88Queens University of CharlotteCharlotte, North Carolina23—1 year out—$27,000 89Wright State University-Main CampusDayton, Ohio21—1 year out——90Gardner-Webb UniversityBoiling Springs, North Carolina20—1 year out$44,048$21,500 91Seattle UniversitySeattle, Washington20—1 year out——92Fitchburg State UniversityFitchburg, Massachusetts19—1 year out——93SUNY at FredoniaFredonia, New York19—1 year out——94Saint Francis UniversityLoretto, Pennsylvania17—1 year out——95Briar Cliff UniversitySioux City, Iowa16—1 year out——96Montreat CollegeMontreat, North Carolina16—1 year out——97University of ScrantonScranton, Pennsylvania16—1 year out——98Ave Maria UniversityAve Maria, Florida16—1 year out——99College of Saint BenedictSaint Joseph, Minnesota15—1 year out——100University of DelawareNewark, Delaware14—1 year out——

Associate programs — 4 colleges

CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt

1Glendale Community CollegeGlendale, California104—1 year out——2Quincy CollegeQuincy, Massachusetts10—1 year out——3Parker UniversityDallas, Texas9—1 year out——4Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-PoncePonce, Puerto Rico——1 year out$23,029—

Certificate programs — 5 colleges

CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt

1Cardiac and Vascular Institute of UltrasoundMobile, Alabama—$50,0241 year out——2Golden West CollegeHuntington Beach, California101—1 year out——3Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station, Texas85—1 year out——4Mt San Antonio CollegeWalnut, California3—1 year out——5Quincy CollegeQuincy, Massachusetts1—1 year out——

US Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data (4-digit CIP). Graduates are conferrals in the most recent IPEDS year; earnings cover federally-aided completers who are working and not enrolled; medians for small programs are privacy-suppressed (—).