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 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Pharmacy Schools in New York ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 945 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.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Pharmacy Schools in New York ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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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.
It is hard to beat Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences if you want to pursue a degree in pharmacy. Albany College of Pharmacy is a fairly small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Albany.
There were roughly 189 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at Albany College of Pharmacy in the most recent data year.
It's difficult to beat University at Buffalo if you wish to pursue a degree in pharmacy. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #313 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University at Buffalo is a great university overall.
There were about 118 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at University at Buffalo in the most recent data year.
Any student pursuing a degree in pharmacy needs to take a look at St John's University - New York. STJ is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Queens. This university ranks 41st out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 221 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at STJ in the most recent data year.
It is difficult to beat LIU Post if you wish to pursue a degree in pharmacy. LIU Post is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Brookville. This school ranks 35th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 193 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at LIU Post in the most recent data year.
Located in the large suburb of Rochester, Fisher is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 63rd out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 78 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at Fisher in the most recent data year.
Located in the midsize suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #369 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Binghamton University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 51 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at Binghamton University in the most recent data year.
D'Youville College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Buffalo. This college ranks 49th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 38 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at D'Youville College in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of New York, Touro is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #407 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Touro is a great college overall.
There were approximately 57 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at Touro 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).