2024 Best Pharmacy Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina
4Colleges in North Carolina
404Doctor's Degrees
Ranked #3 in popularity, pharmacy is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of pharmacy. Combined, these schools handed out 404 doctor's degrees in pharmacy to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Pharmacy School for Your Doctor's Degree
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. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
Quality Overall Is Important
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 include a school's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on pharmacy students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - The number of pharmacy students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized pharmacy related body.
Our full 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.
The pharmacy school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Pharmacy Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina.
Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Pharmacy in North Carolina
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in pharmacy.
Top North Carolina Schools for a Doctorate in Pharmacy
It is hard to beat Campbell University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in pharmacy. Located in the town of Buies Creek, Campbell is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy from Campbell University
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).