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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)

9 Ranked Colleges
1,881 Degrees Awarded
$34,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid” 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 the Far Western US region, there were 1,944 pharmacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,881 pharmacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,342 and $136,270 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in pharmacy. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality pharmacy programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the pharmacy program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 9 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a large public school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 103 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Pharmacy at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

#14 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - San Diego. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. La Jolla, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to 54 students in 2019-2020.

UCSD did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCSD are $28,631.

Read full report on Pharmacy at UCSD

#17 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hawaii at Hilo. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Hawaii at Hilo is a small public school situated in Hilo, Hawaii. It awarded 73 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Hilo did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Hawaii at Hilo are $27,062, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Hawaii at Hilo Pharmacy Report

#4

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington
#13 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Washington State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid. Washington State University is a public institution located in Pullman, Washington. The school has a large population, and it awarded 158 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Wazzu did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Washington State University are $27,561, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Wazzu Pharmacy Report

#5

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon
#11 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. Oregon State is located in Corvallis, Oregon and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 83 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

Oregon State also took the #11 spot in our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Oregon State University are $28,121, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Pharmacy at Oregon State

#6

University of the Pacific

Stockton, California
#5 in overall quality

University of the Pacific landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Stockton, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to 199 students in 2019-2020.

Pacific also took the #5 spot in our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of the Pacific are $49,374, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Pharmacy at University of the Pacific

#7

Pacific University

Forest Grove, Oregon
#9 in overall quality

Pacific University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #7. Forest Grove, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to 100 students in 2019-2020.

Pacific did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pacific are $35,325, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Pacific Pharmacy Report

#8

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#1 in overall quality

University of Southern California did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #8. USC is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 189 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

USC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern California are $48,715.

Full University of Southern California Pharmacy Report

#9

Chapman University

Orange, California
#10 in overall quality

Chapman University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. Chapman is located in Orange, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 80 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Chapman, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Chapman University are $35,105, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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