53 Best colleges for Anatomy / Physiology in Pennsylvania

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Pennsylvania ranked based on their research performance in Anatomy and Physiology. A graph of 3.32M citations received by 96.9K academic papers made by 53 universities in Pennsylvania was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia

For Anatomy and Physiology

#7 in the United States

#7 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $26,123

2. University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh

For Anatomy and Physiology

#8 in the United States

#9 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Average SAT: 1375
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 87%

3. Pennsylvania State University

University Park

For Anatomy and Physiology

#45 in the United States

#52 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Average SAT: 1300
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 68%

4. Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia

For Anatomy and Physiology

#58 in the United States

#66 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $28,110

5. Temple University

Philadelphia

For Anatomy and Physiology

#94 in the United States

#108 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Receiving Aid: 93%
Average Aid: $11,575
Enrollment: 33,196

6. Pennsylvania State University - College of Medicine

Hershey

For Anatomy and Physiology

#96 in the United States

#110 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1967

7. Drexel University

Philadelphia

For Anatomy and Physiology

#104 in the United States

#119 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1330
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $39,267

8. Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh

For Anatomy and Physiology

#139 in the United States

#155 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Average SAT: 1530
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $33,499

9. Lehigh University

Bethlehem

For Anatomy and Physiology

#196 in the United States

#221 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Average SAT: 1415
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $30,453

10. La Roche College

Pittsburgh

For Anatomy and Physiology

#232 in the United States

#260 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 97%
Average SAT: 1070
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $24,233

11. Allegheny College

Meadville

For Anatomy and Physiology

#241 in the United States

#269 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average SAT: 1243
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $26,719

12. Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Philadelphia

For Anatomy and Physiology

#272 in the United States

#304 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 3,036
Male:Female: 37:63

13. California University of Pennsylvania

California

For Anatomy and Physiology

#273 in the United States

#305 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Receiving Aid: 95%
Average Aid: $6,250
Enrollment: 6,885

14. Duquesne University

Pittsburgh

For Anatomy and Physiology

#275 in the United States

#307 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1245
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $33,919

15. Chestnut Hill College

Philadelphia

For Anatomy and Physiology

#318 in the United States

#355 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 98%
Net Price: $25,357
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $29,288

16. Villanova University

Villanova

For Anatomy and Physiology

#324 in the United States

#361 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Average SAT: 1439
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $34,837

17. West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester

For Anatomy and Physiology

#328 in the United States

#365 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1170
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 86%

18. King's College - Pennsylvania

Wilkes-Barre

For Anatomy and Physiology

#331 in the United States

#368 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Average SAT: 1165
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $25,869

19. Saint Francis University

Loretto

For Anatomy and Physiology

#345 in the United States

#382 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1135
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $27,459

20. Arcadia University

Glenside

For Anatomy and Physiology

#365 in the United States

#403 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1204
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $29,692

21. Bryn Mawr College

Bryn Mawr

For Anatomy and Physiology

#371 in the United States

#409 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Average SAT: 1388
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $39,072

22. Lafayette College

Easton

For Anatomy and Physiology

#376 in the United States

#415 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Average SAT: 1405
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $37,186

23. Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock

For Anatomy and Physiology

#384 in the United States

#423 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1060
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 98%

24. Geneva College

Beaver Falls

For Anatomy and Physiology

#393 in the United States

#432 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Net Price: $20,999
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $20,305

25. Bucknell University

Lewisburg

For Anatomy and Physiology

#405 in the United States

#444 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Average SAT: 1390
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $39,965

26. Mansfield University of Pennsylvania

Mansfield

For Anatomy and Physiology

#410 in the United States

#449 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $8,863
Enrollment: 1,784

27. Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

Erie

For Anatomy and Physiology

#412 in the United States

#451 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 4,307
Male:Female: 43:57

28. University of the Sciences

Philadelphia

For Anatomy and Physiology

#437 in the United States

#478 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Net Price: $29,948
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $14,493

29. Cedar Crest College

Allentown

For Anatomy and Physiology

#438 in the United States

#480 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 1105
Net Price: $23,500
Receiving Aid: 100%

30. Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

Bloomsburg

For Anatomy and Physiology

#449 in the United States

#492 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Receiving Aid: 89%
Average Aid: $6,347
Enrollment: 7,500

31. Swarthmore College

Swarthmore

For Anatomy and Physiology

#460 in the United States

#504 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1500
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $20,715

32. Widener University

Chester

For Anatomy and Physiology

#471 in the United States

#517 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1198
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $32,185

33. Salus University

Elkins Park

For Anatomy and Physiology

#496 in the United States

#543 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 1,165
Male:Female: 20:80
Founded: 1919

34. East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

East Stroudsburg

For Anatomy and Physiology

#497 in the United States

#544 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average SAT: 1050
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 95%

35. University of Scranton

Scranton

For Anatomy and Physiology

#499 in the United States

#546 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 1235
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $35,526

36. Gettysburg College

Gettysburg

For Anatomy and Physiology

#527 in the United States

#574 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $33,882

37. Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Millersville

For Anatomy and Physiology

#528 in the United States

#575 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average SAT: 1155
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $5,902

38. Franklin and Marshall College

Lancaster

For Anatomy and Physiology

#529 in the United States

#576 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Average SAT: 1375
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $31,135

39. Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine

Scranton

For Anatomy and Physiology

#544 in the United States

#593 in North America

Enrollment: 708
Male:Female: 40:60
Founded: 2008

40. York College of Pennsylvania

York

For Anatomy and Physiology

#578 in the United States

#629 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 96%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $20,916

41. Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia

For Anatomy and Physiology

#603 in the United States

#654 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $33,777

42. Marywood University

Scranton

For Anatomy and Physiology

#629 in the United States

#681 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1115
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $22,504

43. Haverford College

Haverford

For Anatomy and Physiology

#645 in the United States

#697 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Average SAT: 1485
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $23,476

44. Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre

For Anatomy and Physiology

#654 in the United States

#706 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average SAT: 1160
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $27,918

45. Gannon University

Erie

For Anatomy and Physiology

#656 in the United States

#708 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Net Price: $22,200
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $26,172

46. Misericordia University

Dallas

For Anatomy and Physiology

#668 in the United States

#720 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Net Price: $27,033
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $23,008

47. Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Indiana

For Anatomy and Physiology

#670 in the United States

#722 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average SAT: 1045
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 100%

48. Dickinson College

Carlisle

For Anatomy and Physiology

#676 in the United States

#728 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Net Price: $37,610
Receiving Aid: 94%
Average Aid: $39,554

49. Chatham University

Pittsburgh

For Anatomy and Physiology

#691 in the United States

#744 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1165
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $28,322

50. Lebanon Valley College

Annville

For Anatomy and Physiology

#746 in the United States

#800 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1200
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $26,743

51. Ursinus College

Collegeville

For Anatomy and Physiology

#789 in the United States

#847 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average SAT: 1280
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $33,546

52. Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Shippensburg

For Anatomy and Physiology

#800 in the United States

#860 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1095
Receiving Aid: 98%
Average Aid: $7,593

53. University of Valley Forge

Phoenixville

For Anatomy and Physiology

#816 in the United States

#877 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Net Price: $25,825
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $15,715

Closest to Pennsylvania states to learn Anatomy and Physiology

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Maryland	14	2
District of Columbia	6	76
New Jersey	14	51
New York	81	14
West Virginia	9	105
Connecticut	14	13
Virginia	24	35
Ohio	33	26
Massachusetts	33	1
Rhode Island	4	57
Vermont	3	82
New Hampshire	6	117
North Carolina	24	25
Indiana	19	36
Kentucky	11	65
Michigan	22	4
South Carolina	9	66
Maine	8	210
Tennessee	21	43
Illinois	31	18
Georgia	20	30
Wisconsin	18	15
Alabama	17	38
Iowa	9	24
Missouri	18	10
Mississippi	6	124
Minnesota	14	9
Arkansas	8	92
Florida	26	21
Louisiana	12	72
Kansas	8	120
South Dakota	5	199
Nebraska	7	115
Oklahoma	8	110
North Dakota	3	212
Texas	53	20
Colorado	15	53
New Mexico	4	88
Montana	3	174
Puerto Rico	6	286
Utah	7	28
Idaho	4	190
Arizona	5	49
Nevada	4	142
Washington	14	5
Oregon	12	44
California	67	3