Pre-Pharmacy Studies degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 72 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best pre-pharmacy studies schools.
Where you study pre-pharmacy studies matters for your future. That is why we built our Best Pre-Pharmacy Studies Schools rankings. Our overall ranking combines our degree-level rankings, weighted by degrees awarded at each level.
To find the best fit, you can narrow this list to a specific degree level below.
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Our analysis ranked Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine the best school in the country for a degree in pre-pharmacy studies. Located in the city of Erie, Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. There were roughly 14 pre-pharmacy studies students who graduated with this degree at Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, pre-pharmacy studies degree recipients from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine generally make around $39,312.
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A rank of #2 makes Missouri State University Springfield one of the top schools for pre-pharmacy studies. Set in the city of Springfield, Missouri State University Springfield is a very large public institution. Missouri State University Springfield graduates 58% of students within six years. Missouri State University Springfield awarded about 14 pre-pharmacy studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, pre-pharmacy studies degree recipients from Missouri State University Springfield generally make around $46,503. Students borrow a median of $24,408 to complete this degree.
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Regis University came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best pre-pharmacy studies schools. This moderately-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Denver. Roughly 62% of students complete a degree within six years here. Regis University awarded about 11 pre-pharmacy studies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, pre-pharmacy studies degree recipients from Regis University generally make around $72,028. Students borrow a median of $31,773 to complete this degree.
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A rank of #4 makes Ferris State University one of the top schools for pre-pharmacy studies. Set in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris State University is a large public institution. About 56% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 50 pre-pharmacy studies students who graduated with this degree at Ferris State University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, pre-pharmacy studies degree recipients from Ferris State University generally make around $12,010. Ferris State University graduates carry a median of $18,495 in student loans.
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South College came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best pre-pharmacy studies schools. South College is a large private for-profit school located in the city of Knoxville. The six-year graduation rate is 53%. About 56 pre-pharmacy studies degrees were awarded at South College in the most recent year. Pre-Pharmacy Studies graduates of South College earn a median of $51,389 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $24,533.
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The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 72 schools evaluated.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
