2022 Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,157 people earned their degree in pharmacology and toxicology, making the major the 226th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, pharmacology and toxicology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $51,400 and had an average of $27,206 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 60 pharmacology and toxicology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 13 pharmacology and toxicology graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in pharmacology and toxicology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality pharmacology and toxicology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the pharmacology and toxicology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree pharmacology students.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacology & Toxicology in the Southwest Region

#1

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$17,530 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Lubbock, Texas, this large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified masters’s pharmacology students in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Texas Tech University Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

#2

Texas Southern University

Houston, Texas

#3 in overall quality

$13,221 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Southern University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region list. Texas Southern University is located in Houston, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 masters’s pharmacology degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree pharmacology students list, TSU has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at TSU are $13,221.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at Texas Southern University

#3

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

#1 in overall quality

$33,399 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region list. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this large public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s pharmacology students in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Arizona Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacology & Toxicology

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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