by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 155 pharmacology and toxicology graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,892 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking analyzed 17 colleges that offered a degree in pharmacology and toxicology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their pharmacology and toxicology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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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 “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wright State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Wright State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Dayton, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 37 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Wright State University - Main Campus Pharmacology & Toxicology Report
Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Michigan State is a large school located in East Lansing, Michigan that handed out 41 masters’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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 full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at Michigan State
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Ohio State is a large public school situated in Columbus, Ohio. It awarded 44 masters’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Ohio State University - Main Campus Pharmacology & Toxicology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This large school is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and it awarded 16 masters’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region. Cincinnati, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s pharmacology degrees to 11 students 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
University of Wisconsin - Madison came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UW - Madison is a large public school situated in Madison, Wisconsin. It awarded 5 masters’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. 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%.
Read full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at University of Wisconsin - Madison
Case Western Reserve University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Case Western is located in Cleveland, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 masters’s pharmacology degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, 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 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Case Western Reserve University Pharmacology & Toxicology Report
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is a public institution located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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%.
Full Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Pharmacology & Toxicology Report
University of Toledo did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #8. University of Toledo is a public institution located in Toledo, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at University of Toledo
Rush University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Rush University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 0 masters’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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%.
Purdue University - Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Purdue is a large public school situated in West Lafayette, Indiana. It awarded 0 masters’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
Read full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at Purdue University - Main Campus
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in North Chicago, Illinois, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s pharmacology students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Kent State University at Kent ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Kent, Ohio, this large public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s pharmacology students in 2020-2021.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #8. Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a fairly large public school situated in Carbondale, Illinois. It awarded 0 masters’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.
Medical College of Wisconsin landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Medical College of Wisconsin is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 2 masters’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Medical College of Wisconsin Pharmacology & Toxicology Report
University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This large school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 5 masters’s pharmacology degrees 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%.
Loyola University Chicago ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmacology Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s pharmacology degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 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.
Full Loyola University Chicago Pharmacology & Toxicology Report
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