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2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

31 Ranked Colleges
3,992 Degrees Awarded
$22,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that 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.

Across the Southeast region, there were 4,924 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $107,663 and $142,180 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 3,992 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 31 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.

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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree pharmacy students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 25 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 326 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

UF also took the #1 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130.

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#2

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Out of the 31 schools in the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 168 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s pharmacy students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNC Chapel Hill, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#20 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a public institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 95 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #20 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126.

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#4

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to 141 students in 2019-2020.

UGA also took the #2 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at UGA

#5

Marshall University

Huntington, West Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marshall University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This fairly large school is located in Huntington, West Virginia, and it awarded 71 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Marshall University are $21,162, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Marshall University Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

#6

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi
#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of Mississippi did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. University, Mississippi is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to 118 students in 2019-2020.

Ole Miss not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Mississippi are $25,099.

Full Ole Miss Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

#25 in overall quality

University of Louisiana at Monroe did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #7. University of Louisiana at Monroe is a public institution located in Monroe, Louisiana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 93 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree pharmacy students whose families make $30-$48k list, ULM has also earned the #25 rank in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at ULM are $21,410, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full ULM Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

#8

Hampton University

Hampton, Virginia

Hampton University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Hampton is a small school located in Hampton, Virginia that handed out 51 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

Hampton also made our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #15. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hampton are $13,134, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Hampton Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

#9

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#19 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, West Virginia University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. WVU is a large public school situated in Morgantown, West Virginia. It awarded 76 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

WVU also made our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #19. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at West Virginia University

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #10. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to 111 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida A&M University are $24,669, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Florida A&M University

#11

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#13 in overall quality

University of Kentucky did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #11. University of Kentucky is located in Lexington, Kentucky and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 146 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

UK also took the #13 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UK are $33,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia
#8 in overall quality

Virginia Commonwealth University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Richmond, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to 132 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at VCU, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Commonwealth University are $29,228, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#13

East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, Tennessee

East Tennessee State University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. ETSU is a fairly large public school situated in Johnson City, Tennessee. It awarded 68 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at East Tennessee State University are $25,679, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full ETSU Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

#14

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#9 in overall quality

University of South Carolina - Columbia ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of South Carolina - Columbia is a public institution located in Columbia, South Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 109 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UofSC also made our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Carolina - Columbia are $30,160, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#15

Harding University

Searcy, Arkansas
#23 in overall quality

With a ranking of #15, Harding University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Harding is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Searcy, Arkansas. It awarded 51 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

Harding also made our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #23. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Harding University are $11,928.

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#16

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#7 in overall quality

Auburn University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 151 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Auburn, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn University are $31,956, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#17

South College

Knoxville, Tennessee

With a ranking of #17, South College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. South College is a medium-sized school located in Knoxville, Tennessee that handed out 80 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at South College are $27,550.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at South College

#18

Mercer University

Macon, Georgia

Mercer University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Mercer University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Macon, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 157 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree pharmacy students whose families make $30-$48k list, Mercer has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mercer University are $15,264, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#19

Belmont University

Nashville, Tennessee

Belmont University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Belmont is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 92 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree pharmacy students whose families make $30-$48k list, Belmont has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Belmont are $24,260, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#20

Wingate University

Wingate, North Carolina

Wingate University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Wingate, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to 80 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Wingate University are $11,430, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#21

University of Charleston

Charleston, West Virginia

University of Charleston landed the #21 spot on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. University of Charleston is located in Charleston, West Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 56 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Charleston are $17,400, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#22

Xavier University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana

Xavier University of Louisiana landed the #22 spot on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. XULA is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 143 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

XULA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #22 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at XULA are $10,932, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#23

Lipscomb University

Nashville, Tennessee
#18 in overall quality

Lipscomb University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 77 degrees to qualified doctorate’s pharmacy students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lipscomb, the school also landed the #18 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lipscomb University are $18,000, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#24

Samford University

Birmingham, Alabama

With a ranking of #24, Samford University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Samford University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Birmingham, Alabama. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 89 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Samford, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Samford University are $21,227.

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#25

South University, Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina

South University, Columbia ranked #25 on this year’s Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Columbia, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to 33 students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at South University, Columbia are $16,320.

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