2024 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in New York
8Colleges in New York
1,285Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
$98,388Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #53 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in New York ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,285 degrees in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences School
The pharmacy program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences rankings. We derive our Best Overall Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Degree Level
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 Schools in New York list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in New York
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the pharmacy degrees they offer, see the list below.
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. Albany College of Pharmacy is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Albany.
There were roughly 220 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Albany College of Pharmacy in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences major at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences make $8,094 more than the standard college graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.
Any student pursuing a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences has to take a look at St John's University - New York. STJ is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Queens. This university ranks 41st out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 249 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at STJ in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences degree program at St John's University - New York make $7,109 above the typical college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.
University at Buffalo is a great option for students pursuing a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #313 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University at Buffalo is a great university overall.
There were about 163 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at University at Buffalo in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, pharmacy degree recipients typically earn about $95,335 in their early careers.
It is hard to beat LIU Post if you wish to pursue a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. LIU Post is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Brookville. This school ranks 35th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 414 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at LIU Post in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the pharmacy program report average early career earnings of $93,840.
Located in the suburb of Rochester, Fisher is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 63rd out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 93 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Fisher in the most recent data year. Those pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who get their degree from St. John Fisher College earn $12,712 more than the average pharmacy student.
Located in the midsize suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #369 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Binghamton University is a great university overall.
There were approximately 51 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Binghamton University in the most recent year we have data available.
D'Youville College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Buffalo. This college ranks 49th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 38 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at D'Youville College in the most recent year we have data available. Those pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who get their degree from D'Youville College make $7,494 more than the typical pharmacy graduate.
Located in the city of New York, Touro is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #407 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Touro is a great college overall.
There were roughly 57 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Touro in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the pharmacy program make around $70,581 for their early career.
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).