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2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the Southeast Region

16 Ranked Colleges
976 Degrees Awarded
$40,810 Avg Salary
Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southeast Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is the 53rd most popular major in the country with 20,393 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Southeast region, there were 5,388 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $95,383 and $21,515 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 976 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 16 colleges that offer a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. That schools that top this list have a program in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree pharmacy students.

Top 16 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the Southeast Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southeast Region. The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center is a small public school situated in Memphis, Tennessee. It awarded 474 bachelors’s pharmacy degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full UTHSC Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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Samford University
Birmingham, Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Samford University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southeast Region list. Birmingham, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s pharmacy degrees to 118 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Samford

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Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisiana at Monroe landed the #3 spot on the list. ULM is a public institution located in Monroe, Louisiana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 75 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full University of Louisiana at Monroe Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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Campbell University
Buies Creek, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Campbell University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southeast Region. Campbell University is located in Buies Creek, North Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 44 bachelors’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Campbell Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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University of Mississippi
University, Mississippi

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mississippi. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southeast Region list. University, Mississippi is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s pharmacy degrees to 109 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full University of Mississippi Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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Mercer University
Macon, Georgia

Mercer University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. Macon, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s pharmacy degrees to 30 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Mercer

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University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. This large school is located in Columbia, South Carolina, and it awarded 68 bachelors’s pharmacy degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

Full UofSC Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, Tennessee

East Tennessee State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Johnson City, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s pharmacy degrees to 19 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at ETSU

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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s pharmacy degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Florida A&M University

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Francis Marion University
Florence, South Carolina

With a ranking of #10, Francis Marion University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southeast Region list. Francis Marion University is located in Florence, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

Full Francis Marion University Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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South College
Knoxville, Tennessee

South College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s pharmacy degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at South College

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

University of Georgia landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Athens, Georgia, and it awarded 20 bachelors’s pharmacy degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full UGA Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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Hampton University
Hampton, Virginia

Hampton University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Hampton is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Hampton, Virginia. It awarded 1 bachelors’s pharmacy degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Hampton

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Emory and Henry College
Emory, Virginia

Emory and Henry College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #14. Emory and Henry College is located in Emory, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Emory and Henry College

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Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, Florida

Palm Beach Atlantic University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #14. Palm Beach Atlantic is a private not-for-profit institution located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 47 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Palm Beach Atlantic

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West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, West Virginia

West Virginia Wesleyan College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southeast Region list. Buckhannon, West Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s pharmacy degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at West Virginia Wesleyan

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