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2024 Best Pharmacology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

11 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
145 Pharmacology Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in pharmacology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #589 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 11 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Pharmacology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 145 degrees in pharmacology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Pharmacology School

Best Pharmacology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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. We derive our Best Overall Pharmacology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Pharmacology
Master's Degrees in Pharmacology
Doctor's Degrees in Pharmacology

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Pharmacology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Pharmacology in the Middle Atlantic Region

The schools below may not offer all types of pharmacology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Pharmacology

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA

It is hard to beat University of Pennsylvania if you want to pursue a degree in pharmacology. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.

There were approximately 9 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent data year.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NY

Columbia University in the City of New York is a good option for students pursuing a degree in pharmacology. Located in the large 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 schools nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.

There were about 6 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent year we have data available.

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DC

Georgetown University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in pharmacology. 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 schools nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.

There were approximately 13 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent data year.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NY

Every student pursuing a degree in pharmacology has to check out University of Rochester. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 8th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 4 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent year we have data available.

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New York University
New York, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
33 Pharmacology Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 33 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.

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6
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MD

Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.

There were about 4 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent data year.

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
23.1% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 26 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent data year.

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7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NJ
66.7% Growth in Graduates

Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public university located in the city of New Brunswick. This university ranks 3rd out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were about 3 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent data year.

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8
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NY

Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 23rd out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 3 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at University at Buffalo in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In NY

Located in the suburb of Valhalla, New York Medical College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were roughly 1 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at New York Medical College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Pharmacology Colleges by State

Explore the best pharmacology colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 82
Pennsylvania 978 37
Maryland 618 4
New Jersey 614 3
District of Columbia 441 13

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Pharmacology is one of 7 different types of Pharmacology & Toxicology programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Toxicology 48
Pharmacology & Toxicology 48
Neuropharmacology 22
Molecular Pharmacology 10
Environmental Toxicology 5
Other Pharmacology & Toxicology 2

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