2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Plains States Region

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In 2020-2021, 20,393 people earned their degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences, making the major the 53rd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $95,543 and had an average of $23,251 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 1,699 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $105,016 and $22,292 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 7 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,723 and $22,140 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region associate degree pharmacy students.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the Plains States Region

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Butler Community College
El Dorado, Kansas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Butler Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Plains States Region list. Butler Community College is a public institution located in El Dorado, Kansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Butler CC

2

Ozarks Technical Community College
Springfield, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ozarks Technical Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Plains States Region list. OTC is a fairly large school located in Springfield, Missouri that handed out 4 associates’s pharmacy degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at OTC

• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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