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2023 Best Value Colleges for Pharmacology & Toxicology (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

15 Ranked Colleges
143 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

Pharmacology & Toxicology is the 233rd most popular major in the country with 1,042 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, pharmacology and toxicology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $49,588 and had an average of $17,804 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 143 pharmacology and toxicology graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,009 and $15,779 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a degree in pharmacology and toxicology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great pharmacology and toxicology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the pharmacology and toxicology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region pharmacology students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 15 Best Value Colleges for Pharmacology & Toxicology (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

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Duke University
Durham, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duke University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Durham, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s pharmacology degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

Duke also took the #2 spot in our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Duke is $7,160 for southeast region pharmacology students whose families make $48-$75k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

Full Duke University Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Vanderbilt University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified ’s pharmacology students in 2020-2021.

Vanderbilt also made our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend Vanderbilt University is $7,694 for Southeast Region Pharmacology students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at Vanderbilt

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. This large school is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and it awarded 6 ’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region pharmacology students whose families make $48-$75k list, UNC Chapel Hill has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UNC Chapel Hill is $11,619 for southeast region pharmacology students whose families make $48-$75k.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at UNC Chapel Hill

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. NC State is a large public school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 3 ’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

NC State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for North Carolina State University is $14,424 for southeast region pharmacology students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, 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 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full NC State Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, Virginia

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. University of Virginia is located in Charlottesville, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s pharmacology degrees to qualified students.

University of Virginia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Virginia is $16,019 for Southeast Region Pharmacology students whose families make $48-$75k.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Virginia - Main Campus Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

University of Georgia ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Georgia is a large school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 7 ’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UGA, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UGA is $15,037 for Southeast Region Pharmacology students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at UGA

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

With a ranking of #7, University of Kentucky did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s pharmacology degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region pharmacology students whose families make $48-$75k list, UK has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $16,708 for southeast region pharmacology students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend UK.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at UK

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With a ranking of #8, University of Louisiana at Monroe did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Louisiana at Monroe is a public institution located in Monroe, Louisiana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 23 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

ULM also took the #15 spot in our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Louisiana at Monroe is $11,384 for Southeast Region Pharmacology students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at University of Louisiana at Monroe

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University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky

University of Louisville ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Louisville, Kentucky, this large public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified ’s pharmacology students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region pharmacology students whose families make $48-$75k list, UofL has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $17,380 for southeast region pharmacology students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend UofL.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at UofL

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Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina

Clemson University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. This large school is located in Clemson, South Carolina, and it awarded 5 ’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

Clemson not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Clemson University is $20,797 for Southeast Region Pharmacology students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Clemson University Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, Mississippi

Mississippi State University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #11. Mississippi State University is a large public school situated in Mississippi State, Mississippi. It awarded 2 ’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

Mississippi State also made our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #11. The estimated yearly cost for Mississippi State University is $18,449 for Southeast Region Pharmacology students whose families make $48-$75k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at Mississippi State

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Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Virginia Commonwealth University is a large public school situated in Richmond, Virginia. It awarded 4 ’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

VCU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $18,553 for Southeast Region Pharmacology students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend VCU.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at VCU

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University of South Alabama did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #13. USA is a fairly large school located in Mobile, Alabama that handed out 2 ’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USA, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $17,568 for Southeast Region Pharmacology students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend University of South Alabama.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at USA

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Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana

With a ranking of #14, Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This fairly large school is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, and it awarded 24 ’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

Tulane not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Tulane is $25,322 for southeast region pharmacology students whose families make $48-$75k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at Tulane University of Louisiana

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

University of Miami came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. University of Miami is a fairly large school located in Coral Gables, Florida that handed out 3 ’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region pharmacology students whose families make $48-$75k list, U Miami has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend U Miami is $38,999 for southeast region pharmacology students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, 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 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at University of Miami

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