by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 22 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of pharmacy. Combined, these schools handed out 2,516 doctor's degrees in pharmacy to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of pharmacy for getting your doctor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we consider a college's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for pharmacy students working on their doctor's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Pharmacy Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in pharmacy.
Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in pharmacy has to take a look at University of Maryland - Baltimore. UMB is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Baltimore.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from University of Maryland - Baltimore
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in pharmacy. Located in the city of Erie, LECOM is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in pharmacy has to look into University of the Sciences. Located in the city of Philadelphia, USciences is a private not-for-profit university with a student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from University of the Sciences
It's hard to beat Temple University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in pharmacy. Temple is a fairly large public university located in the city of Philadelphia.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from Temple University
It is difficult to beat Duquesne University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in pharmacy. Duquesne is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Pittsburgh.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from Duquesne University
Pitt is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Pittsburgh.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from Rutgers University - New Brunswick
Located in the city of Albany, Albany College of Pharmacy is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
University at Buffalo is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Buffalo.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from University at Buffalo
Located in the city of Queens, STJ is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from St John’s University - New York
Explore the best pharmacy colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 366 | 945 |
| Pennsylvania | 311 | 998 |
| Maryland | 190 | 215 |
| New Jersey | 165 | 264 |
| District of Columbia | 143 | 94 |
One of 11 majors within the Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences area of study, Pharmacy has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 54 |
| Pharmaceutics and Drug Design | 12 |
| Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry | 12 |
| Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics | 4 |
