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2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in Tennessee

6 Ranked Colleges
489 Degrees Awarded
$102,738 Avg Salary
Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in Tennessee

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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 Tennessee, there were 993 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $102,738 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 489 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,511 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in Tennessee” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered 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 Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in Tennessee

The colleges and universities below are the best for tennessee doctor’s degree pharmacy students.

Top 6 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in Tennessee

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in Tennessee list. The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center is located in Memphis, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 164 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

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.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center

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South College
Knoxville, Tennessee

Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, South College landed the #2 spot on the list. South College is a medium-sized school located in Knoxville, Tennessee that handed out 83 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2020-2021.

Full South College Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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Union University
Jackson, Tennessee

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Union University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in Tennessee. Located in Jackson, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 38 degrees to qualified doctorate’s pharmacy students in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Union University

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Belmont University
Nashville, Tennessee

Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Belmont University landed the #4 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and it awarded 80 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Belmont

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Lipscomb University
Nashville, Tennessee

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lipscomb University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in Tennessee list. Lipscomb is a small school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 49 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, 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 86%.

Full Lipscomb Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, Tennessee

East Tennessee State University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in Tennessee ranking. ETSU is located in Johnson City, Tennessee and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 75 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

Full ETSU Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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