2024 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #97 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Georgia to determine which ones were the best for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 50 bachelor's degrees in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in Georgia

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences.

Top Georgia Schools for a Bachelor's in Pharmacy

1

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

20 Annual Graduates

$23,761 Median Student Debt

It is hard to beat University of Georgia if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences from University of Georgia

2

Mercer University
Macon, GA

30 Annual Graduates

Mercer University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. Located in the midsize city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences from Mercer University

Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	225	9
Tennessee	220	499
North Carolina	213	44
Virginia	213	1
South Carolina	195	71
Alabama	184	118
Louisiana	171	75
Mississippi	169	109
West Virginia	147	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Pharmacy

One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Pharmacy Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Pharmaceutical Sciences	50

Most Popular Majors Related to Pharmacy

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	3,954
Public Health	553
Health Sciences & Services	489
Health & Medical Administrative Services	408
Allied Health Professions	261
Communication Sciences	197
Dental Support Services	137
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	55
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	39
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services	30

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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