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 9 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Pharmacy Schools in Texas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 861 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 the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Pharmacy Schools in Texas list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in pharmacy. TTUHSC is a medium-sized public university located in the large city of Lubbock.
There were roughly 149 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at TTUHSC in the most recent data year.
It is hard to beat University of North Texas Health Science Center if you want to pursue a degree in pharmacy. UNT Health Science Center is a small public university located in the city of Fort Worth.
There were about 89 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at UNT Health Science Center in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in pharmacy has to look into The University of Texas at Austin. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.
There were roughly 124 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat Texas A&M University - College Station if you wish to pursue a degree in pharmacy. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.
There were roughly 112 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #211 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UH is a great university overall.
There were roughly 133 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent data year.
Located in the city of San Antonio, UIW is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 40th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 77 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at UIW in the most recent data year.
TSU is a medium-sized public university located in the large city of Houston. This university ranks 105th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 66 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at TSU in the most recent year we have data available.
UT Tyler is a medium-sized public university located in the midsize city of Tyler. This university ranks 47th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 74 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at UT Tyler in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 56th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 37 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at UTEP in the most recent year we have data available.
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).