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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacology in the Southeast Region

5 Ranked Colleges
44 Degrees Awarded
$38,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 506 people earned their degree in pharmacology, making the major the 574th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 101 pharmacology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 44 pharmacology graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in pharmacology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great pharmacology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the pharmacology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree pharmacology students.

Top 6 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacology in the Southeast Region

#1

Augusta University

Augusta, Georgia
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Augusta University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. Augusta University is a medium-sized school located in Augusta, Georgia that handed out 2 doctorate’s pharmacology degrees in 2019-2020.

Augusta University also made our “Best Pharmacology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Augusta University are $20,712.

Read more about Pharmacology at Augusta University

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #1 spot on the list. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public institution located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Pharmacology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Pharmacology Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia Commonwealth University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region. Located in Richmond, Virginia, this large public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s pharmacology students in 2019-2020.

VCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Pharmacology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at VCU are $29,228.

Read more about Pharmacology at Virginia Commonwealth University

#3

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Miami. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. University of Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Coral Gables, Florida. It awarded 6 doctorate’s pharmacology degrees in 2019-2020.

U Miami also made our “Best Pharmacology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at U Miami are $40,220, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Pharmacology at University of Miami

#4

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Vanderbilt University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region. Vanderbilt University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 5 doctorate’s pharmacology degrees in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Pharmacology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt University are $50,624.

Full Vanderbilt University Pharmacology Report

#5

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duke University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Durham, North Carolina. It awarded 8 doctorate’s pharmacology degrees in 2019-2020.

Duke did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Pharmacology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Duke University are $59,140.

Read full report on Pharmacology at Duke University

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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