by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2024, College Factual analyzed 13 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 130 master's degrees in pharmacology & toxicology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The pharmacology master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for pharmacology & toxicology students working on their master's degree.
The pharmacology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in pharmacology & toxicology.
University of Pennsylvania is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in pharmacology & toxicology. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in pharmacology & toxicology from University of Pennsylvania
Any student who is interested in a master's degree in pharmacology & toxicology needs to check out Georgetown University. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in pharmacology & toxicology from Georgetown University
It is difficult to beat Columbia University in the City of New York if you wish to pursue a master's degree in pharmacology & toxicology. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in pharmacology & toxicology from Columbia University in the City of New York
Every student who is interested in a master's degree in pharmacology & toxicology needs to look into University of Rochester. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in pharmacology & toxicology from University of Rochester
Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in pharmacology & toxicology needs to check out New York University. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in pharmacology & toxicology from New York University
Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in pharmacology & toxicology from Drexel University
Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public university located in the city of New Brunswick.More information about a master’s in pharmacology & toxicology from Rutgers University - New Brunswick
Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in pharmacology & toxicology from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in pharmacology & toxicology from University at Buffalo
UMES is a small public university located in the fringe town of Princess Anne.More information about a master’s in pharmacology & toxicology from University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Explore the best pharmacology & toxicology schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 261 | 62 |
| Pennsylvania | 248 | 29 |
| Maryland | 193 | 3 |
| New Jersey | 188 | 23 |
| District of Columbia | 154 | 11 |
Pharmacology & Toxicology is one of 14 different types of Biological & Biomedical Sciences programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | 72 |
| Neuropharmacology | 22 |
| Pharmacology & Toxicology | 21 |
| Toxicology | 12 |
| Molecular Pharmacology | 2 |
| Environmental Toxicology | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 1,449 |
| Biotechnology | 750 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 562 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 485 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 460 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 311 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 170 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) | 160 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 113 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 112 |
