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2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 15,637 people earned their degree in pharmacy, making the major the 51st most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 2,516 pharmacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 22 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in pharmacy. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in pharmacy.

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Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Erie, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 293 degrees to qualified ’s pharmacy students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 1 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Pharmacy at LECOM

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St John’s University - New York. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This fairly large school is located in Queens, New York, and it awarded 221 ’s pharmacy degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Pharmacy at St John’s University - New York

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LIU Post
Brookville, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend LIU Post. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Brookville, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 193 diplomas to qualified ’s pharmacy students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full LIU Post Pharmacy Report

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This large school is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and it awarded 189 ’s pharmacy degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Pharmacy at Rutgers New Brunswick

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is located in Albany, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 189 ’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Pharmacy at Albany College of Pharmacy

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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #6, Duquesne University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Duquesne University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 147 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%.

Full Duquesne University Pharmacy Report

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Temple University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Temple University is a public institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 138 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read full report on Pharmacy at Temple

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University of Maryland - Baltimore came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. University of Maryland - Baltimore is a medium-sized school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 135 ’s pharmacy degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Pharmacy at University of Maryland - Baltimore

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

University at Buffalo ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. University at Buffalo is a large public school situated in Buffalo, New York. It awarded 118 ’s pharmacy degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%.

Full University at Buffalo Pharmacy Report

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s pharmacy degrees to 112 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Pharmacy Report

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University of the Sciences
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #11, University of the Sciences did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 110 ’s pharmacy degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full USciences Pharmacy Report

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Howard University
Washington, District of Columbia

Howard University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #12. Howard University is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 94 ’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

Read more about Pharmacy at Howard University

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St. John Fisher College
Rochester, New York

St. John Fisher College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Fisher is located in Rochester, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 78 ’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Pharmacy at St. John Fisher College

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Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #13. This small school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 78 ’s pharmacy degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Pharmacy Report

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With a ranking of #15, Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Madison, New Jersey. It awarded 75 ’s pharmacy degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Pharmacy at FDU

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Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Wilkes University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Wilkes University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 70 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Pharmacy at Wilkes University

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Touro College
New York, New York

Touro College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Touro is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 57 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Touro College Pharmacy Report

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Notre Dame of Maryland University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #18. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s pharmacy degrees to 54 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Notre Dame of Maryland University Pharmacy Report

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Binghamton University
Vestal, New York

Binghamton University landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Binghamton University is located in Vestal, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 51 ’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.

Read more about Pharmacy at Binghamton University

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Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Thomas Jefferson University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 50 ’s pharmacy degrees in 2020-2021.

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%.

Full Thomas Jefferson University Pharmacy Report

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D'Youville College
Buffalo, New York

D’Youville College ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. D’Youville College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Buffalo, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 38 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full D’Youville College Pharmacy Report

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University of Maryland Eastern Shore did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmacy Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #22. This small school is located in Princess Anne, Maryland, and it awarded 26 ’s pharmacy degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Pharmacy at University of Maryland Eastern Shore

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