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.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Pharmacy Schools in Maryland ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 215 degrees in pharmacy during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The pharmacy program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Pharmacy rankings. 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.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Pharmacy Schools in Maryland list to help you make the college decision.
More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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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.
University of Maryland - Baltimore is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in pharmacy. Located in the city of Baltimore, UMB is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.
There were roughly 135 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at UMB in the most recent data year.
Every student who is interested in pharmacy has to look into Notre Dame of Maryland University. NDMU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore.
There were roughly 54 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at NDMU in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Maryland Eastern Shore is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in pharmacy. UMES is a small public university located in the fringe town of Princess Anne.
There were roughly 26 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at UMES in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).