2024 Best Pharmacology Schools
46
Colleges in the United States
479
Pharmacology Degrees Awarded
A degree in
pharmacology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #589 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 46 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for pharmacology students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 479 degrees in pharmacology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Pharmacology School
The pharmacology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Pharmacology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for pharmacology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Pharmacology Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Pharmacology Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.
Best Schools for Pharmacology in the United States
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the pharmacology degree levels they offer.
10 Top Schools in Pharmacology
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In PA
University of Pennsylvania is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in pharmacology. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.
There were roughly 9 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in pharmacology from University of Pennsylvania
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NC
Duke University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in pharmacology. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #7 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.
There were roughly 2 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in pharmacology from Duke University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CA
49
Pharmacology Degrees Awarded
University of California - Santa Barbara is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in pharmacology. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #45 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCSB is a great university overall.
There were approximately 49 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at UCSB in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in pharmacology from University of California - Santa Barbara
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WI
Every student who is interested in pharmacology has to look into University of Wisconsin - Madison. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #30 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.
There were approximately 3 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent data year.
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Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Nashville. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Vanderbilt is a great university overall.
There were approximately 9 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at Vanderbilt in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in pharmacology from Vanderbilt University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CT
Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #8 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Yale is a great university overall.
There were approximately 9 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MI
U-M is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.
There were about 20 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NC
UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public university located in the small city of Chapel Hill. A Best Colleges rank of #43 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNC Chapel Hill is a great university overall.
There were approximately 4 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at UNC Chapel Hill in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In NY
Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were roughly 6 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in pharmacology from Columbia University in the City of New York
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In DC
Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.
There were roughly 13 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent data year.
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