2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in Nebraska
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Ranked Colleges
189
Degrees Awarded
$104,701
Avg Salary
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in Nebraska” ranking is part of that endeavor.
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 Nebraska, there were 201 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $104,701 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 189 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $81,716 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in Nebraska” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in Nebraska
The colleges and universities below are the best for nebraska doctor’s degree pharmacy students.
Top 2 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in Nebraska
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska Medical Center landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Omaha, Nebraska, and it awarded 63 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 2 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.4% 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 University of Nebraska Medical Center
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Creighton University landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Omaha, Nebraska, and it awarded 126 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% 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 more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Creighton
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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
- *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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