2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in New York

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in New York” ranking.

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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 67 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in New York” ranking looked at 3 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. 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 Master’s in New York” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in New York.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in New York

#1

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York

#1 in overall quality

$26,028 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University at Buffalo. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in New York. University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 20 masters’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

University at Buffalo also made our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University at Buffalo

#2

LIU Post

Brookville, New York

#3 in overall quality

$23,479 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$75,204 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, LIU Post landed the #2 spot on the list. LIU Post is located in Brookville, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 22 masters’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

LIU Post also made our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at LIU Post are $23,479, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full LIU Post Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

#3

St John's University - New York

Queens, New York

#2 in overall quality

$30,666 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St John’s University - New York. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in New York list. St John’s University - New York is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Queens, New York. It awarded 18 masters’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at STJ, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at STJ are $30,666, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at STJ

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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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