2024 Best Pharmacy Schools in the Great Lakes Region
21
Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
2,364
Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
Pharmacy is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #51 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 21 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Pharmacy Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,364 degrees in pharmacy during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Pharmacy School
Your choice of pharmacy school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Pharmacy School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Pharmacy Degree Level
The pharmacy school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Pharmacy Schools in the Great Lakes Region.
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Best Schools for Pharmacy in the Great Lakes Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the pharmacy degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Pharmacy
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WI
148
Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
Every student pursuing a degree in pharmacy has to check out University of Wisconsin - Madison. UW - Madison is a very large public university located in the large city of Madison. A Best Colleges rank of #30 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.
There were approximately 148 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in pharmacy from University of Wisconsin - Madison
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IN
151
Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
Purdue University - Main Campus is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in pharmacy. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Purdue is a great university overall.
There were about 151 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in pharmacy from Purdue University - Main Campus
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MI
83
Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in pharmacy. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.
There were about 83 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in pharmacy from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IL
197
Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat University of Illinois at Chicago if you want to pursue a degree in pharmacy. Located in the city of Chicago, UIC is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #192 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UIC is a great university overall.
There were about 197 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at UIC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in pharmacy from University of Illinois at Chicago
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In IL
171
Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
Midwestern University - Downers Grove is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Downers Grove.
There were about 171 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at Midwestern University - Downers Grove in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in pharmacy from Midwestern University - Downers Grove
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In OH
195
Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
University of Toledo is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Toledo. This university ranks 19th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were roughly 195 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at University of Toledo in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in pharmacy from University of Toledo
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In OH
239
Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Ohio State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 239 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in pharmacy from Ohio State University - Main Campus
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In OH
91
Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #166 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC is a great university overall.
There were about 91 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in pharmacy from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In OH
68
Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
NEOMED is a small public university located in the suburb of Rootstown.
There were approximately 68 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at NEOMED in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in pharmacy from Northeast Ohio Medical University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MI
111
Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #381 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Wayne State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 111 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at Wayne State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in pharmacy from Wayne State University
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