2026 Best Value Pathology/Pathologist Assistant Schools in the Southeast Region
[Pathology/Pathologist Assistant](/majors/health-care-professions/allied-health-medical-assisting-services/pathology-pathologist-assistant/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
College Factual analyzed 4 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value pathology/pathologist assistant schools.
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2026 Best Value Pathology/Pathologist Assistant Schools in the Southeast Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in pathology/pathologist assistant, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Pathology/Pathologist Assistant Schools
For return on investment in pathology/pathologist assistant, no school beat West Virginia University this year. Set in the city of Morgantown, West Virginia University is a very large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $10,104, while out-of-state students pay about $28,608. Students borrow a median of $23,772 to complete the pathology/pathologist assistant program here. Early-career pathology/pathologist assistant graduates make about $97,375. Set against $23,772 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 89% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 4 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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 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).
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