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2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k

4 Ranked Colleges
228 Degrees Awarded
$21,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Bachelor's in New York For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 19,436 people earned their degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences, making the major the 52nd most popular in the United States. 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.

Across New York, there were 1,296 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $104,700 and $100,724 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 228 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,973 and $22,589 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in New York

#1

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University at Buffalo landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Buffalo, New York, this large public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified bachelors’s pharmacy students in 2019-2020.

University at Buffalo did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. It costs about $15,121 for new york bachelor’s degree pharmacy students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend University at Buffalo.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University at Buffalo

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences landed the #2 spot on the list. Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is a small school located in Albany, New York that handed out 16 bachelors’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

Albany College of Pharmacy also made our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $25,120 for new york bachelor’s degree pharmacy students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Albany College of Pharmacy.

The low student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

#3

St. John Fisher College

Rochester, New York
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend St. John Fisher College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k. This small school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

Fisher did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. It costs about $21,324 for New York Bachelor’s Degree Pharmacy students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend St. John Fisher College.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Fisher

#4

LIU Post

Brookville, New York
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, LIU Post landed the #4 spot on the list. Brookville, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s pharmacy degrees to 189 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at LIU Post, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. It costs about $23,883 for New York Bachelor’s Degree Pharmacy students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend LIU Post.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at LIU Post

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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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