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2024 Best Value Colleges for Pharmacology & Toxicology in the Southwest Region

5 Ranked Colleges
57 Degrees Awarded
$15,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southwest Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Pharmacology & Toxicology is the 233rd most popular major in the country with 1,042 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, pharmacology & 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 Southwest region, there were 57 pharmacology & toxicology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in pharmacology & toxicology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great pharmacology & 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 & toxicology program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 “Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southwest Region”.

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Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region pharmacology students.

Top 5 Best Value Colleges for Pharmacology & Toxicology in the Southwest Region

1
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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the #1 spot on the list. Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 ’s pharmacology degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas Tech, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Texas Tech University is $16,194 for southwest region pharmacology students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at Texas Tech

2

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Southern University. It ranked #2 on our 2024 Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southwest Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 10 ’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

TSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Texas Southern University is $17,914 for southwest region pharmacology students.

Full Texas Southern University Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston landed the #3 spot on the list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s pharmacology degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

UTHealth also took the #1 spot in our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at UTHealth

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Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this large public school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified ’s pharmacology students in 2020-2021.

ASU - Tempe also made our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend ASU - Tempe is $13,107 for southwest region pharmacology students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at ASU - Tempe

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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #5 on our 2024 Best Value Pharmacology Schools in the Southwest Region list. University of Arizona is a public institution located in Tucson, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Arizona, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $13,358 for southwest region pharmacology students per year to attend University of Arizona.

Full University of Arizona Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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