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2023 Best Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region

5 Ranked Colleges
38 Degrees Awarded
$40,800 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Pharmaceutical Sciences for a Doctorate

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Pharmaceutical Sciences for a Doctorate” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 2,139 people earned their degree in pharmaceutical sciences, making the major the 274th most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 311 pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Pharmaceutical Sciences for a Doctorate” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in pharmaceutical sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent pharmaceutical sciences programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the pharmaceutical sciences program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Pharmaceutical Sciences for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Pharmaceutical Sciences for a Doctorate”.

Top 5 Best Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Far Western US Region

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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Pharmaceutical Sciences for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Southern California is a private not-for-profit institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

USC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Of the 46,287 students enrolled at USC, 1,311 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 862 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,487. During this same period, 388 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Washington State University
Pullman, Washington

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Washington State University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Pharmaceutical Sciences for a Doctorate. Wazzu is a large public school situated in Pullman, Washington. It awarded 4 doctorate’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Wazzu, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Washington State University supports 31,159 students, and 83 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 53 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,702. During this same period, 1 students qualified for 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%.

Full Washington State University Veteran Student Life Report

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Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Pharmaceutical Sciences for a Doctorate list. This large school is located in Corvallis, Oregon, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Oregon State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.According to our most recent data, Oregon State University supports 32,312 students, and 1,559 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,000 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,385. To help with additional expenses, 17 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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%. 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 full report on veteran student life at Oregon State]](/colleges/oregon-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Pharmaceutical Sciences for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Irvine landed the #4 spot on the list. UC Irvine is located in Irvine, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees to qualified students.

UC Irvine not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Of the 36,303 students enrolled at UC Irvine, 8 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,620. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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 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 University of California - Irvine]](/colleges/university-of-california-irvine/student-life/veterans/)

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Chapman University
Orange, California

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Far Western US Region for Pharmaceutical Sciences for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Chapman University landed the #5 spot on the list. Chapman is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Orange, California. It awarded 7 doctorate’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Chapman not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 1 of the 9,761 students enrolled at Chapman were GI Bill® students, of which 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $0. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 85%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Chapman]](/colleges/chapman-university/student-life/veterans/)

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