2023 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Pharmacy

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Pharmacy is the 51st most popular major in the country with 15,637 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 7 pharmacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major for an Associate” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in pharmacy. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in pharmacy.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major for an Associate

The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree pharmacy students.

Top 2 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Pharmacy

1

Ozarks Technical Community College
Springfield, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ozarks Technical Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major for an Associate list. OTC is a fairly large public school situated in Springfield, Missouri. It awarded 4 associates’s pharmacy degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Pharmacy at Ozarks Technical Community College

2

Butler Community College
El Dorado, Kansas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Butler Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major for an Associate list. Located in El Dorado, Kansas, this medium-sized public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s pharmacy students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Pharmacy at Butler CC

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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