2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid

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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 Connecticut, there were 238 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $107,300 and $88,054 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 148 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $79,570 and $105,639 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs that also have a lower cost than 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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Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in Connecticut (With Aid)

#1

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut

#1 in overall quality

$41,576 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$105,306 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Storrs, Connecticut, and it awarded 82 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCONN, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCONN are $41,576.

Full UCONN Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

#2

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, Connecticut

#2 in overall quality

$15,228 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Saint Joseph. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid list. USJ is a private not-for-profit institution located in West Hartford, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 66 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USJ, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Saint Joseph are $15,228.

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences (With Aid)

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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