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2023 Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

9 Colleges
$24,360 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$101,290 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You

With 1,144 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences is the #13 most popular major in Pennsylvania.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for pharmacy students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Best Pennsylvania Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine the best value school in Pennsylvania for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Erie, LECOM is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

LECOM graduate students pay an average of $14,511 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#2

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Temple are $18,278 a year.

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#3

Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Wilkes University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the small city of Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Wilkes are $26,016 per year.

Wilkes also made our Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list, coming in at #5.

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#4

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Thomas Jefferson University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Thomas Jefferson University graduate students pay an average of $22,644 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Thomas Jefferson University also claimed a spot on our Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.

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#5

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duquesne University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Duquesne graduate students pay an average of $24,534 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine are $26,748 per year.

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#7

University of the Sciences

Philadelphia, PA

With a ranking of #7, University of the Sciences did quite well on this year’s best value schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. USciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at USciences are $30,168 a year.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of the Sciences Report

With a ranking of #8, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Pitt is a very large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

Pitt graduate students pay an average of $25,248 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#9

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

With a ranking of #9, Drexel University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Drexel graduate students pay an average of $37,074 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,048
Maryland 440
New Jersey 348
District of Columbia 97

One of 29 majors within the area of study, pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • 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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