2024 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Arizona

If you pursue a doctor's degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #4 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 256 doctor's degrees in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Doctor’s Degree Schools List

Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their doctor's degree from the school. After all, your doctor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How much debt pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students go into to obtain their doctor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

 

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in Arizona

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences.

Top Arizona Schools for a Doctorate in Pharmacy

1

Midwestern University - Glendale
Glendale, AZ

137 Annual Graduates

Midwestern University - Glendale is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. Midwestern University - Glendale is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Glendale.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences from Midwestern University - Glendale

2

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

119 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Arizona if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. University of Arizona is a very large public university located in the city of Tucson.More information about a doctorate in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences from University of Arizona

Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	165	900
Oklahoma	92	126
New Mexico	59	67

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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Related Rankings by Major

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Pharmacy Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Pharmacy	254
Pharmaceutical Sciences	2

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	594
Medicine	473
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	194
Dentistry	145
Alternative Medicine & Systems	65
Optometry	50
Health & Medical Administrative Services	47
Communication Sciences	27
Public Health	18
Mental & Social Health Services	10

Notes and References

• 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).
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