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2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $48-$75k

7 Ranked Colleges
1,069 Degrees Awarded
$29,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Pennsylvania For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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 Pennsylvania, there were 1,416 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $98,960 and $81,748 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,069 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 7 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 Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 7 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences (Income $48-$75k) in Pennsylvania

#1

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Thomas Jefferson University landed the #1 spot on the list. Thomas Jefferson University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 61 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

Thomas Jefferson University also made our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at Thomas Jefferson University are $21,978, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Thomas Jefferson University

#2

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $48-$75k list. Temple is a large public school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 131 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Temple, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Temple are $24,236.

Full Temple University Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a large public school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 127 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pitt, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Pitt are $40,836.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Pitt

#4

University of the Sciences

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of the Sciences. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $48-$75k. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to 142 students in 2019-2020.

USciences not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at USciences are $30,168.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at USciences

#5

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Duquesne University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $48-$75k. Duquesne University is a medium-sized school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 165 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

Duquesne also made our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duquesne are $24,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Duquesne Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

#6

Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
#8 in overall quality

Wilkes University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #6. This small school is located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 74 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Wilkes, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wilkes are $28,368, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Wilkes University

#7

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#9 in overall quality

Drexel University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #7. Drexel University is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Drexel, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Drexel University are $37,074, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Drexel

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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

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  • *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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