by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 133 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of pharmacy. Combined, these schools handed out 14,690 doctor's degrees in pharmacy to qualified students.
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The pharmacy doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality pharmacy program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for pharmacy students working on their doctor's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Pharmacy Doctor's Degree Schools list to help you make the college decision.
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for pharmacy students seeking a a doctor's degree. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
It is hard to beat University of Southern California if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in pharmacy. USC is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Los Angeles.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from University of Southern California
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is a wonderful decision for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in pharmacy. TTUHSC is a medium-sized public university located in the large city of Lubbock.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
University of Maryland - Baltimore is a wonderful decision for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in pharmacy. Located in the large city of Baltimore, UMB is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from University of Maryland - Baltimore
It is difficult to beat Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in pharmacy. Located in the city of Boston, MCPHS University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
UNT Health Science Center is a small public university located in the city of Fort Worth.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from University of North Texas Health Science Center
Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from University of Wisconsin - Madison
UTHSC is a small public university located in the large city of Memphis.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center
LECOM is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Erie.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from Temple University
Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from University of Florida
Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from The University of Texas at Austin
USciences is a private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from University of the Sciences
Located in the large suburb of Glendale, Midwestern University - Glendale is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from Midwestern University - Glendale
Purdue is a very large public university located in the city of West Lafayette.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from Purdue University - Main Campus
Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from University of Georgia
UOHSC is a small public university located in the city of Oklahoma City.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center
Located in the large suburb of Pomona, Western University of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from Western University of Health Sciences
Pacific is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Stockton.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from University of the Pacific
Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Ole Miss is a fairly large public university located in the remote town of University.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from University of Mississippi
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Pharmacy Doctor's Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | University of Michigan - Ann Arbor | Ann Arbor, MI |
| 20 | Roseman University of Health Sciences | Henderson, NV |
| 21 | University of Washington - Seattle Campus | Seattle, WA |
| 22 | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | Little Rock, AR |
| 23 | Duquesne University | Pittsburgh, PA |
| 24 | University of Nebraska Medical Center | Omaha, NE |
| 25 | University of Kansas | Lawrence, KS |
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Pharmacy is one of 11 different types of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences programs to choose from.
