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2023 Most Popular Colleges for Pharmacology & Toxicology in the Southeast Region

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Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region

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 in the Southeast Region” 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.

Across the Southeast region, there were 143 pharmacology and toxicology graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,009 and $15,779 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 25 colleges that offer a degree in pharmacology and toxicology. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in pharmacology and toxicology.

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Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region

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

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Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tulane University of Louisiana. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region list. Tulane University of Louisiana is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 24 ’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, 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 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at Tulane University of Louisiana

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Monroe. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Louisiana at Monroe is located in Monroe, Louisiana and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 ’s pharmacology degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at University of Louisiana at Monroe

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Out of the 25 schools in the Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center landed the #3 spot on the list. UTHSC is a small school located in Memphis, Tennessee that handed out 19 ’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. 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%.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center

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University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Louisville. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s pharmacology degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at University of Louisville

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Vanderbilt University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s pharmacology degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Vanderbilt University Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

With a ranking of #6, University of Georgia did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Georgia is a public institution located in Athens, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at UGA

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and it awarded 6 ’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, 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 95%.

Full UNC Chapel Hill Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

University of Kentucky landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this large public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified ’s pharmacology students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, 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 86%.

Read full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at UK

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Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina

Clemson University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Clemson University is located in Clemson, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s pharmacology degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at Clemson University

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Virginia Commonwealth University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Virginia Commonwealth University is a large public school situated in Richmond, Virginia. It awarded 4 ’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

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 VCU Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina

Medical University of South Carolina came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Charleston, South Carolina, this small public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified ’s pharmacology students in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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%.

Full MUSC Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

University of Miami came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. U Miami is located in Coral Gables, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s pharmacology degrees to qualified students.

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 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Miami Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, Virginia

University of Virginia - Main Campus came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Charlottesville, Virginia, and it awarded 3 ’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at University of Virginia

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

North Carolina State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #12. North Carolina State University is a large public school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 3 ’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, 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 full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at North Carolina State University

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, Mississippi

Mississippi State University ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region list. Mississippi State is a large school located in Mississippi State, Mississippi that handed out 2 ’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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University of South Alabama landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. USA is a public institution located in Mobile, Alabama. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at USA

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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UAMS is a small public school situated in Little Rock, Arkansas. It awarded 2 ’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at UAMS

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Duke University
Durham, North Carolina

Duke University ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region list. Duke University is located in Durham, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s pharmacology degrees to qualified students.

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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Duke Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Shreveport, Louisiana, and it awarded 1 ’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at LSU Health - Shreveport

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Augusta University
Augusta, Georgia

Augusta University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Augusta University is located in Augusta, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s pharmacology degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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 Augusta University

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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s pharmacology degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at LSU Health - New Orleans

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With a ranking of #19, Southern University and A & M College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region list. Southern University and A & M College is a public institution located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Southern University and A & M College Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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Methodist University
Fayetteville, North Carolina

Methodist University ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Fayetteville, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s pharmacology students in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Pharmacology & Toxicology at Methodist University

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Maryville College
Maryville, Tennessee

Maryville College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Maryville College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Maryville, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at Maryville College

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University of Alabama at Birmingham ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended Pharmacology Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Alabama at Birmingham is a public institution located in Birmingham, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at UAB

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