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2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k

7 Ranked Colleges
37 Degrees Awarded
$7,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Pharmacy Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is the 52nd most popular major in the country with 19,436 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $103,354 and had an average of $116,700 in loans still to pay off.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 37 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Pharmacy Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree pharmacy students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 7 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences (Income $0-$30k)

#1

Bunker Hill Community College

Boston, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Bunker Hill Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 10 associates’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

BHCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend BHCC is $7,337 for Associate Degree Pharmacy students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Bunker Hill Community College Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

#2

South Plains College

Levelland, Texas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend South Plains College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k. This medium-sized school is located in Levelland, Texas, and it awarded 5 associates’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

South Plains College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend South Plains College is $6,211 for associate degree pharmacy students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full South Plains College Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, East Mississippi Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Scooba, Mississippi, and it awarded 2 associates’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

EMCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend EMCC is $5,288 for associate degree pharmacy students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full East Mississippi Community College Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

#4

Ozarks Technical Community College

Springfield, Missouri
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ozarks Technical Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k. OTC is a fairly large public school situated in Springfield, Missouri. It awarded 6 associates’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

OTC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend OTC is $6,090 for Associate Degree Pharmacy students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full OTC Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

#5

EDP University - San Sebastian

San Sebastian, <nil>
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend EDP University - San Sebastian. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k list. EDP - San Sebastian is located in San Sebastian, and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 associates’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at EDP - San Sebastian, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for EDP University - San Sebastian is $6,939 for associate degree pharmacy students whose families make $0-$30k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full EDP University - San Sebastian Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

#6

Butler Community College

El Dorado, Kansas
#3 in overall quality

Butler Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #6. Located in El Dorado, Kansas, this medium-sized public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified associates’s pharmacy students in 2019-2020.

Butler CC also made our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for Butler CC is $12,351 for associate degree pharmacy students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Butler CC Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

#7

Universidad del Turabo

Gurabo, <nil>
#7 in overall quality

Universidad del Turabo did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for an Associate For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #7. Universidad del Turabo is a fairly large school located in Gurabo, that handed out 1 associates’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

Universidad del Turabo also made our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. It costs about $6,118 for Associate Degree Pharmacy students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Universidad del Turabo.

Full Universidad del Turabo Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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