2024 Best Pharmacy Schools in the Plains States Region
9
Colleges in the Plains States Region
1,371
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 9 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Pharmacy Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,371 degrees in pharmacy to qualified students.
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
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 the Plains States Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Pharmacy in the Plains States 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 Plains States Region Schools in Pharmacy
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MN
164
Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in pharmacy. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public university located in the city of Minneapolis. A Best Colleges rank of #51 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.
There were approximately 164 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in pharmacy from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In KS
263
Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat University of Kansas if you wish to pursue a degree in pharmacy. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #141 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means KU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 263 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at KU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in pharmacy from University of Kansas
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NE
52
Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
University of Nebraska Medical Center is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in pharmacy. Located in the city of Omaha, UNMC is a public university with a small student population.
There were roughly 52 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at UNMC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in pharmacy from University of Nebraska Medical Center
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IA
125
Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
University of Iowa is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in pharmacy. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #84 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Iowa is a great university overall.
There were about 125 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in pharmacy from University of Iowa
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NE
126
Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #105 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Creighton is a great university overall.
There were about 126 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at Creighton in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in pharmacy from Creighton University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In SD
72
Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
Located in the remote town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 13 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Dakota.
There were approximately 72 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at South Dakota State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in pharmacy from South Dakota State University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In ND
85
Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
Located in the midsize city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 12 schools for overall quality in the state of North Dakota.
There were approximately 85 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at North Dakota State University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in pharmacy from North Dakota State University - Main Campus
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MO
145
Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 12th out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were about 145 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at UMKC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in pharmacy from University of Missouri - Kansas City
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MO
Located in the city of Springfield, OTC is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 28th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were about 4 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at OTC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in pharmacy from Ozarks Technical Community College
Butler CC is a moderately-sized public college located in the distant town of El Dorado. This college ranks 17th out of 47 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.
There were roughly 3 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at Butler CC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in pharmacy from Butler Community College