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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy (Income $0-$30k) in Pennsylvania

6 Ranked Colleges
1,041 Degrees Awarded
$28,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 15,416 people earned their degree in pharmacy, making the major the 48th most popular in the United States.

Across Pennsylvania, there were 1,041 pharmacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,041 pharmacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in pharmacy. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent pharmacy programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the pharmacy program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania doctor’s degree pharmacy students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 6 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy (Income $0-$30k) in Pennsylvania

#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $0-$30k list. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to 113 students in 2019-2020.

Pitt also took the #6 spot in our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pitt are $40,836, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Pharmacy at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

#2

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the #2 spot on the list. Temple is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 126 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Temple, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Temple are $24,236.

Read more about Pharmacy at Temple University

#3

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Thomas Jefferson University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 61 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s pharmacy students in 2019-2020.

Thomas Jefferson University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Thomas Jefferson University are $21,978, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Pharmacy at Thomas Jefferson University

#4

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duquesne University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $0-$30k list. Duquesne University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 161 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Duquesne, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Duquesne are $24,048.

Full Duquesne Pharmacy Report

#5

University of the Sciences

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Sciences. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of the Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 139 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USciences, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of the Sciences are $30,168.

Full University of the Sciences Pharmacy Report

#6

Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
#8 in overall quality

Wilkes University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Wilkes is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. It awarded 74 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

Wilkes not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Wilkes are $28,368.

Read more about Pharmacy at Wilkes University

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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