2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
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 the Middle Atlantic region, there were 3,418 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $101,173 and $100,623 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 306 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region.
Top 12 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Temple is a large public school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 93 masters’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Temple, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Temple are $24,236, but some majors have different tuition rates.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - Baltimore. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 41 masters’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMB, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maryland - Baltimore are $34,877, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University at Buffalo landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Buffalo, New York, this large public school awarded 20 diplomas to qualified masters’s pharmacy students in 2019-2020.
University at Buffalo also made our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Albany College of Pharmacy is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Albany, New York. It awarded 7 masters’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.
Albany College of Pharmacy also took the #7 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences are $25,735, but some majors have different tuition rates.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region. Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus is a private not-for-profit institution located in Teaneck, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 15 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
FDU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus are $10,656, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Rowan University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Glassboro, New Jersey is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s pharmacy degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.
Rowan also made our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #11. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rowan are $15,787.
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LIU Post ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. LIU Post is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Brookville, New York. It awarded 22 masters’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.
LIU Post not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at LIU Post are $23,479, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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University of the Sciences did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #8. USciences is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 21 masters’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at USciences, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of the Sciences are $30,168, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Montclair State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Montclair State University is located in Montclair, New Jersey and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 masters’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.
Montclair State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Montclair State University are $18,972, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #10. This large school is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and it awarded 24 masters’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.
Rutgers New Brunswick did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - New Brunswick are $32,132.
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St John’s University - New York landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. STJ is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Queens, New York. It awarded 18 masters’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree pharmacy students list, STJ has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at St John’s University - New York are $30,666, but some majors have different tuition rates.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s pharmacy degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.
Pitt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pitt are $40,836, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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- 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%.
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- 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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