by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in Virginia” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Pharmacology is the 589th most popular major in the country with 544 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across Virginia, there were 11 pharmacology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 pharmacology graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,688 and $121,343 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in Virginia” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in pharmacology. That schools that top this list have a program in pharmacology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in Virginia” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for virginia doctor’s degree pharmacology students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia Commonwealth University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in Virginia. Virginia Commonwealth University is a large school located in Richmond, Virginia that handed out 3 doctorate’s pharmacology degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in Virginia list. University of Virginia - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Charlottesville, Virginia. It awarded 2 doctorate’s pharmacology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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