2027 Best Value Pharmacy Schools in the New England Region
[Pharmacy](/majors/health-care-professions/pharmacy-pharmaceutical-sciences/pharmacy/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 8 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for pharmacy students.
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2027 Best Value Pharmacy Schools in the New England Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the pharmacy degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Pharmacy Schools
Leading the list is Husson University, our #1 best value for pharmacy in the New England Region. Husson University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bangor. Students from in state pay about $23,304 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for pharmacy graduates is $27,735. Soon after graduation, pharmacy degree recipients from Husson University generally make around $95,739. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 81%.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at University Of Rhode Island earned it the #2 place for pharmacy. Located in the suburb of Kingston, University Of Rhode Island is a very large public university. Students from in state pay about $16,942 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $37,146. Typical student debt for pharmacy graduates is $23,432. Pharmacy graduates of University Of Rhode Island earn a median of $97,570 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $23,432 median debt. University Of Rhode Island admits about 72% of applicants.
University Of Connecticut is a great value for students pursuing a degree in pharmacy, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the town of Storrs, University Of Connecticut is a very large public university. Students from in state pay about $21,044 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $43,712. Pharmacy graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Early-career pharmacy graduates make about $91,317. Set against $27,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 52% of applicants are accepted.
Western New England University came in at #4 on our 2027 list of the best value pharmacy schools. Located in the city of Springfield, Western New England University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $47,820 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for pharmacy graduates is $19,500. Pharmacy graduates of Western New England University earn a median of $114,008 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $19,500 median debt. The acceptance rate is 84%.
Saint Joseph College is a great value for students pursuing a degree in pharmacy, landing the #5 spot this year. Located in the city of West Hartford, Saint Joseph College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $47,278 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $27,798 to complete the pharmacy program here. Early-career pharmacy graduates make about $93,633. Set against $27,798 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Saint Joseph College admits about 79% of applicants.
Northeastern University placed #6 among the best values for pharmacy. Set in the city of Boston, Northeastern University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $66,162. Pharmacy graduates carry a median of $31,000 in student loans. Pharmacy graduates of Northeastern University earn a median of $96,852 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $31,000 median debt. Northeastern University admits about 5% of applicants.
University Of New England ranked #7 on our 2027 list of the best value pharmacy schools. University Of New England is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Biddeford. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $44,210. Typical student debt for pharmacy graduates is $26,838. Early-career pharmacy graduates make about $93,917. Set against $26,838 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 92%.
Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences ranked #8 on our 2027 list of the best value pharmacy schools. Set in the city of Boston, Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $40,530 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for pharmacy graduates is $27,000. Soon after graduation, pharmacy degree recipients from Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences generally make around $78,861. That is a strong return on a $27,000 median debt. Roughly 85% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 8 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 8 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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