2024 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
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Colleges in the Southeast Region
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Associate Degrees
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue an Associate Degree in
pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. It is ranked #220 out of 328 major degree programs in terms of popularity. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 2 associate degrees in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Choosing a Great Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences School for Your Associate Degree
The pharmacy associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A Great Overall School
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Early-Career Earnings
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their associate degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their associate degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
- Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students as compared to other majors.
- Major Demand - How many other pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
- Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
- Student Debt - How easy is it for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences to pay back their student loans after receiving their associate degree.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their associate degree.
One Size Does Not Fit All
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 the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region.