25 Most Popular Colleges for Physiology & Pathology Sciences Master’s Degree Programs

Around 1,592 master’s degrees are awarded each year to physiology and pathology sciences majors. Ranked in order of popularity, here are the colleges with the largest programs in the field:

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Georgetown.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Georgetown University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$47,880	$47,880
Fees for Full-Time Students	$451	$451
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$1,995	$1,995

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 648. Of that number, 321 were classified as teaching assistants, and 327 were classified as research assistants.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at Case Western.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Case Western Reserve University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$43,854	$43,854
Fees for Full-Time Students	$34	$34
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$1,827	$1,827

The school reported having 842 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 342 were classified as teaching assistants, and 464 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

Graduate students at NC State can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at North Carolina State University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$8,492	$23,967
Fees for Full-Time Students	$2,535	$2,535
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$416	$1,175

Across all programs, there were 3,252 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,451 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,801 were classified as research assistants.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending Auburn.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Auburn University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$9,342	$28,026
Fees for Full-Time Students	$1,632	$1,632
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$519	$1,557

In 2017-2018, there were 2,113 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 842 were classified as teaching assistants, and 978 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending LIU Post.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at LIU Post

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$28,824	$28,824
Fees for Full-Time Students	$1,940	$1,940
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$1,201	$1,201

There were 37 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 27 were classified as teaching assistants, and 10 were classified as research assistants.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at U of F.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Florida

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$10,770	$27,335
Fees for Full-Time Students	$1,967	$2,795
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$449	$1,139

In 2017-2018, U of F reported having 3,901 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 1,357 were classified as teaching assistants, and 2,205 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

Graduate students at IUPUI can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$8,448	$23,208
Fees for Full-Time Students	$1,079	$1,079
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$352	$967

Across all programs, there were 717 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 74 were classified as teaching assistants, and 643 were classified as research assistants.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending U of Michigan.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$22,368	$45,156
Fees for Full-Time Students	$328	$328
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$1,201	$2,467

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 3,898. Of that number, 1,972 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,881 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Cincinnati.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$12,790	$24,532
Fees for Full-Time Students	$1,678	$1,678
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$640	$1,227

There were 1,822 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,075 were classified as teaching assistants, and 599 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Quinnipiac.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Quinnipiac University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$18,180	$18,180
Fees for Full-Time Students	$720	$720
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$1,010	$1,010

In 2017-2018, there were 83 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 0 were classified as teaching assistants, and 27 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

Graduate students at Loyola Chicago can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Loyola University Chicago

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$18,594	$18,594
Fees for Full-Time Students	$864	$864
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$1,033	$1,033

In 2017-2018, Loyola Chicago reported having 415 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 415 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending Florida State.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Florida State University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$9,684	$24,116
Fees for Full-Time Students	$1,869	$2,591
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$482	$1,114

The school reported having 3,021 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,774 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,236 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Central Michigan.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Central Michigan University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$12,870	$18,942
Fees for Full-Time Students	Not Reported	Not Reported
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$575	$850

Across all programs, there were 648 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 268 were classified as teaching assistants, and 190 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Wazzu.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Washington State University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$11,224	$24,656
Fees for Full-Time Students	$1,575	$1,575
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$589	$1,261

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 1,766. Of that number, 924 were classified as teaching assistants, and 776 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at Oakland.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Oakland University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$16,950	$24,648
Fees for Full-Time Students	Not Reported	Not Reported
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$706	$1,027

In 2017-2018, Oakland reported having 353 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 293 were classified as teaching assistants, and 60 were classified as research assistants.

Graduate students at CU - Boulder can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Colorado Boulder

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$11,160	$29,502
Fees for Full-Time Students	$1,838	$1,838
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$620	$1,639

There were 2,669 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,420 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at Eastern Virginia Medical School.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Eastern Virginia Medical School

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$20,368	$24,251
Fees for Full-Time Students	$1,237	$1,237
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$873	$965

In 2017-2018, there were 12 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 0 were classified as teaching assistants, and 12 were classified as research assistants.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending U Miami.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Miami

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$35,280	$35,280
Fees for Full-Time Students	$1,052	$1,052
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$1,960	$1,960

The school reported having 1,256 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 442 were classified as teaching assistants, and 766 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending DBU.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Dallas Baptist University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$16,308	$16,308
Fees for Full-Time Students	$900	$900
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$906	$906

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending University of Oklahoma.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$5,119	$19,778
Fees for Full-Time Students	$3,458	$3,458
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$213	$824

Across all programs, there were 1,804 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 915 were classified as teaching assistants, and 889 were classified as research assistants.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Eastern Michigan.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Eastern Michigan University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$17,088	$30,432
Fees for Full-Time Students	$100	$100
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$712	$1,268

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 523. Of that number, 140 were classified as teaching assistants, and 112 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

Graduate students at U of L can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Louisville

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$12,246	$25,486
Fees for Full-Time Students	$196	$196
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$681	$1,417

In 2017-2018, there were 830 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 830 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending Ithaca.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Ithaca College

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$20,304	$20,304
Fees for Full-Time Students	Not Reported	Not Reported
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$846	$846

There were 114 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 43 were classified as teaching assistants, and 4 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at WSU.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Wichita State University

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$5,302	$13,022
Fees for Full-Time Students	$1,785	$1,785
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$295	$723

In 2017-2018, WSU reported having 576 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 225 were classified as teaching assistants, and 152 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Medical College of Wisconsin.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Medical College of Wisconsin

	In-State	Out-of-State
Full-Time Tuition	$30,000	$30,000
Fees for Full-Time Students	$150	$150
Part-Time per Credit Hour	$1,250	$1,250

A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.

References

National Center for Education Statistics
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