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2023 Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Illinois

3 Ranked Colleges
7 Degrees Awarded
$36,400 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Pharmacology for a Doctorate

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Pharmacology for a Doctorate” 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 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 Illinois, there were 7 pharmacology and toxicology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Pharmacology for a Doctorate” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in pharmacology and toxicology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality pharmacology and toxicology programs as well as strong veteran support.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the pharmacology and toxicology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Pharmacology for a Doctorate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Pharmacology for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Pharmacology for a Doctorate”.

Top 3 Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Illinois

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Chicago. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Pharmacology for a Doctorate list. This large school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s pharmacology degrees in 2020-2021.

UIC also made our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list, coming in at #1.Of the 33,518 students enrolled at UIC, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $23,878. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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

[Read full report on veteran student life at UIC]](/colleges/university-of-illinois-at-chicago/student-life/veterans/)

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Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Pharmacology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola University Chicago landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s pharmacology students in 2020-2021.

Loyola Chicago not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list.Among the 16,893 students enrolled at Loyola Chicago, 261 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 165 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $17,263. On top of their other funding sources, 78 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default 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.

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Out of the 3 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Illinois for Pharmacology for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science landed the #3 spot on the list. 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.

RFUMS also took the #3 spot in our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking.According to our most recent data, RFUMS supports 2,099 students, and 30 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 21 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,497. During this same period, 5 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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