2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design in the Southwest Region
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2021-2022, 542 people earned their degree in pharmaceutics and drug design, making the major the 580th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 47 pharmaceutics and drug design graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 pharmaceutics and drug design graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,912 and $102,180 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Major in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in pharmaceutics and drug design. That schools that top this list have a program in pharmaceutics and drug design in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Major in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region doctor’s degree pharmaceutics and drug design students.
Top 2 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design in the Southwest Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Houston, Texas, this large public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s pharmaceutics and drug design students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.5% 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%. 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Major in the Southwest Region list. University of New Mexico - Main Campus is a large school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico that handed out 1 doctorate’s pharmaceutics and drug design degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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 Pharmaceutics and Drug Design at University of New Mexico - Main Campus
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References
- 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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