by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Georgia to determine which ones were the best for pharmacy students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 339 doctor's degrees in pharmacy during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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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. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a quality 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 in Georgia list to help you make the college decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in pharmacy.
It's hard to beat University of Georgia if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in pharmacy. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from University of Georgia
It is difficult to beat Mercer University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in pharmacy. Located in the medium-sized city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from Mercer University
Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in pharmacy needs to look into South University, Savannah. South University, Savannah is a fairly small private for-profit university located in the city of Savannah.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from South University, Savannah
Explore all the Best Pharmacy Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 217 | 748 |
| North Carolina | 190 | 404 |
| Virginia | 182 | 367 |
| Mississippi | 154 | 159 |
| Tennessee | 150 | 485 |
| Louisiana | 146 | 226 |
| Alabama | 139 | 277 |
| South Carolina | 135 | 252 |
| Kentucky | 119 | 202 |
| Arkansas | 74 | 151 |
| West Virginia | 61 | 173 |
Pharmacy is one of 11 different types of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 7 |
| Pharmaceutics and Drug Design | 6 |
