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2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacology & Toxicology

22 Ranked Colleges
216 Degrees Awarded
$35,213 Avg Salary
Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor's

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 1,042 people earned their degree in pharmacology and toxicology, making the major the 233rd most popular in the United States. 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.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 216 pharmacology and toxicology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 22 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in pharmacology and toxicology. To top this list, a school must have a successful pharmacology and toxicology program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree pharmacology students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Santa Barbara. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor’s list. Santa Barbara, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s pharmacology degrees to 49 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of California - Santa Barbara Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Davis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Davis, California, this large public school handed out 24 degrees to qualified bachelors’s pharmacology students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at University of California - Davis

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor’s list. University of Wisconsin - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 bachelors’s pharmacology degrees to qualified students.

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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Monroe. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Monroe, Louisiana, this medium-sized public school awarded 23 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s pharmacology students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at ULM

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend John Jay College of Criminal Justice. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor’s list. John Jay is a public institution located in New York, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full John Jay Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

Out of the 22 schools in the Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University at Buffalo landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Buffalo, New York, this large public school handed out 15 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s pharmacology students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, 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 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at University at Buffalo

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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

University of Southern California came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. USC is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 14 bachelors’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Southern California Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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York College
Jamaica, New York

With a ranking of #8, York College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor’s list. York is a medium-sized school located in Jamaica, New York that handed out 13 bachelors’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full York College Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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With a ranking of #9, Arizona State University - Tempe did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor’s list. Arizona State University - Tempe is a large school located in Tempe, Arizona that handed out 10 bachelors’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at ASU - Tempe

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University of the Sciences
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

University of the Sciences came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of the Sciences is a small school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 9 bachelors’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at University of the Sciences

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Ashland University
Ashland, Ohio

Ashland University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #11. Ashland University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Ashland, Ohio. It awarded 8 bachelors’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Ashland University Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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St John’s University - New York did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #12. STJ is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Queens, New York. It awarded 2 bachelors’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full St John’s University - New York Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

Stony Brook University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Stony Brook, New York, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at Stony Brook University

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Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. MCPHS University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s 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%.

Read full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at MCPHS University

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Clarkson University
Potsdam, New York

Clarkson University ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor’s list. Clarkson is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Potsdam, New York. It awarded 1 bachelors’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at Clarkson University

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Nazareth College
Rochester, New York

Nazareth College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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 Nazareth College Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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The Graduate Center, CUNY
New York, New York

With a ranking of #17, The Graduate Center, CUNY did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor’s list. Located in New York, New York, this medium-sized public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s pharmacology students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at The Graduate Center

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Maryville College
Maryville, Tennessee

With a ranking of #17, Maryville College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor’s list. Maryville College is a small school located in Maryville, Tennessee that handed out 0 bachelors’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Maryville College Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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Hunter College
New York, New York

Hunter College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Hunter College Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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University of California - Berkeley ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor’s list. University of California - Berkeley is a public institution located in Berkeley, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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 96%.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at UC Berkeley

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Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan

Eastern Michigan University ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor’s list. Ypsilanti, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s pharmacology degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Full Eastern Michigan Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, Mississippi

Mississippi State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #17. Mississippi State is a large school located in Mississippi State, Mississippi that handed out 2 bachelors’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

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 Mississippi State University

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