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2023 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy in Illinois

6 Ranked Colleges
632 Degrees Awarded
$24,800 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in Illinois for a Doctorate

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

Across Illinois, there were 632 pharmacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 632 pharmacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $81,698 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in Illinois for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in pharmacy. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in pharmacy.

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Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in Illinois for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in Illinois for a Doctorate”.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in Illinois for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this large public school handed out 197 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s pharmacy students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Pharmacy at University of Illinois at Chicago

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Midwestern University - Downers Grove. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in Illinois for a Doctorate. Midwestern University - Downers Grove is a private not-for-profit institution located in Downers Grove, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 171 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Pharmacy at Midwestern University - Downers Grove

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in Illinois for a Doctorate. Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is a fairly large school located in Edwardsville, Illinois that handed out 78 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Pharmacy at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

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Roosevelt University
Chicago, Illinois

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in Illinois for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Roosevelt University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 77 degrees to qualified doctorate’s pharmacy students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Pharmacy at Roosevelt University

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in Illinois for a Doctorate list. RFUMS is located in North Chicago, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 57 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Pharmacy at RFUMS

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Chicago State University
Chicago, Illinois

Chicago State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in Illinois for a Doctorate list. CSU is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 52 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Pharmacy at CSU

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