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2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacology & Toxicology in the Great Lakes Region

15 Ranked Colleges
41 Degrees Awarded
$33,500 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region

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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 Great Lakes region, there were 242 pharmacology and toxicology graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,675 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 41 pharmacology and toxicology graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,305 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, we looked at 15 colleges that offer a degree in pharmacology and toxicology. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in pharmacology and toxicology.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region”.

Top 15 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacology & Toxicology in the Great Lakes Region

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Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Medical College of Wisconsin landed the #1 spot on the list. Medical College of Wisconsin is a private not-for-profit institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at Medical College of Wisconsin

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region. RFUMS is a private not-for-profit institution located in North Chicago, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Case Western Reserve University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region. This fairly large school is located in Cleveland, Ohio, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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%.

Read full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at Case Western Reserve University

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region. This large school is located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% 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 88%.

Read full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in East Lansing, Michigan, this large public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s pharmacology students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Michigan State Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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University of Illinois at Chicago came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s pharmacology students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at University of Illinois at Chicago

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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. U-M is a public institution located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at U-M

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University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #8. UW - Madison is a public institution located in Madison, Wisconsin. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of Wisconsin - Madison Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Loyola University Chicago ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Loyola University Chicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s pharmacology degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at Loyola University Chicago

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With a ranking of #10, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s pharmacology degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at IUPUI

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Indiana University - Bloomington
Bloomington, Indiana

Indiana University - Bloomington did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #11. IU Bloomington is located in Bloomington, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s pharmacology degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% 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%.

Full Indiana University - Bloomington Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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Kent State University at Kent ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Kent, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s pharmacology degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at Kent State

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Southern Illinois University Carbondale did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #12. SIUC is located in Carbondale, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 doctorate’s pharmacology degrees to qualified students.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at SIUC

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Rush University
Chicago, Illinois

With a ranking of #12, Rush University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This small school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 0 doctorate’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.3% 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at Rush University

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Purdue University - Main Campus
West Lafayette, Indiana

With a ranking of #12, Purdue University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This large school is located in West Lafayette, Indiana, and it awarded 0 doctorate’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. 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%.

Read full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at Purdue

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