2024 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Nebraska

A degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #53 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Nebraska ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 201 degrees in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences to qualified students.

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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings by Degree Level

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 Schools in Nebraska. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in Nebraska

The schools below may not offer all types of pharmacy degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Nebraska Schools in Pharmacy

1

University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

65 Pharmacy Degrees Awarded

$109,571 Median Starting Salary

Every student who is interested in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences has to look into University of Nebraska Medical Center. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNMC is a public university with a small student population.

Degree recipients from the pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences major at University of Nebraska Medical Center earn $4,871 more than the standard college grad in this field when they enter the workforce.

More information about a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences from University of Nebraska Medical Center

2

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

136 Pharmacy Degrees Awarded

$99,830 Median Starting Salary

Every student who is interested in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences has to take a look at Creighton University. Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.

Soon after graduating, pharmacy degree recipients typically make about $99,830 in their early careers.

More information about a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences from Creighton University

Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	284	188
Missouri	283	491
Kansas	266	288
Iowa	264	220
North Dakota	210	157
South Dakota	204	138

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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Related Rankings by Major

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

Pharmacy Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Pharmacy	178
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry	13
Pharmaceutical Sciences	10

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Most Popular Majors Related to Pharmacy

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	1,908
Allied Health Professions	673
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	364
Health & Medical Administrative Services	354
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	346
Medicine	287
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	208
Public Health	155
Communication Sciences	141
Dentistry	137

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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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