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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the New England Region

6 Ranked Colleges
252 Degrees Awarded
$30,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master's in the New England Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this 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 New England region, there were 2,010 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $97,190 and $91,490 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 252 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs and 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.

More Ways to Rank Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools

The pharmacy school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region”.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree pharmacy students.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the New England Region

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 53 masters’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

MCPHS University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences are $23,280, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

#2

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the #2 spot on the list. Northeastern University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 42 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Northeastern also took the #3 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern are $25,558.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Northeastern University

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. This fairly large school is located in Lowell, Massachusetts, and it awarded 14 masters’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Lowell also made our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts - Lowell are $26,990.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

#4

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Rhode Island. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region. Located in Kingston, Rhode Island, this fairly large public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s pharmacy students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at URI, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rhode Island are $29,082, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Rhode Island Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network landed the #5 spot on the list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s pharmacy degrees to 122 students in 2019-2020.

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network are $24,938, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network

#6

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

Tufts University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region ranking. Tufts University is located in Medford, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 masters’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

Tufts did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts University are $55,168, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Tufts University

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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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