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2026 Best Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools

6 Colleges in the United States
35 Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Degrees Awarded
$105,883 Avg Early-Career Salary

Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 38 schools to find the best for medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry students.

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Best Schools for Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry in the United States

See the highest-ranked medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry schools offering a master’s degree below.

Top Schools in Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry

1

No school ranked higher than New Jersey Institute Of Technology this year for medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. Set in the city of Newark, New Jersey Institute Of Technology is a large public institution. About 73% of students finish within six years. New Jersey Institute Of Technology awarded about 19 medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry degrees in the most recent data year. Medicinal And Pharmaceutical Chemistry graduates of New Jersey Institute Of Technology earn a median of $71,549 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $24,755 to complete this degree. Get the full medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry details for New Jersey Institute Of Technology

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Ohio State University Main Campus came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry schools. Set in the city of Columbus, Ohio State University Main Campus is a very large public institution. Ohio State University Main Campus graduates 88% of students within six years. Ohio State University Main Campus awarded about 16 medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry degree from Ohio State University Main Campus earn around $140,217 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $20,500. More information about a degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from Ohio State University Main Campus

Other Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Degree Levels

Looking for a different degree level? Compare Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry rankings across degree levels:

All Degree Levels in Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Associate's Degrees in Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
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Notes and References

This list is compiled 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 · 38 schools evaluated.

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