2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools
Finding the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences School for You
In 2020-2021, 16,952 people earned a degree or certificate in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences, making the major the #19 most popular in the United States.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 164 schools in the United States to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges.
Top 15% Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the most popular school in the United States for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out of the 164 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences landed the # 2 spot on the list. MCPHS University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - Baltimore is a great place for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. UMB is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Baltimore.
Out of the 164 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the # 4 spot on the list. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.
Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Southern California Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools list. LECOM is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Erie.
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Nova Southeastern University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale.
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With a ranking of #7, St John’s University - New York did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. STJ is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Queens.
University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools ranking. Located in the city of Saint Louis, UHSP is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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LIU Post ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Brookville, LIU Post is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
University of California - San Francisco did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. It came in at #9 on the list. UCSF is a small public school located in the large city of San Francisco.
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Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. It came in at #11 on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.
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University of the Pacific did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. It came in at #12 on the list. Pacific is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Stockton.
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University of Illinois at Chicago did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. It came in at #13 on the list. UIC is a very large public school located in the city of Chicago.
Temple University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools ranking. Temple is a very large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Roseman University of Health Sciences did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. It came in at #15 on the list. Located in the city of Henderson, Roseman University of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
With a ranking of #16, Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. Albany College of Pharmacy is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Albany.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools ranking. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. It came in at #18 on the list. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. It came in at #19 on the list. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the city of Denver.
Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Washington State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. It came in at #21 on the list. Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a very large student population.
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Midwestern University - Downers Grove landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Located in the suburb of Downers Grove, Midwestern University - Downers Grove is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. UTHSC is a small public school located in the city of Memphis.
Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center Report
University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. It came in at #24 on the list. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.
Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Wisconsin - Madison Report
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | University of Kansas | Lawrence, KS |
| 26 | University of Georgia | Athens, GA |
| 27 | University of Kentucky | Lexington, KY |
| 27 | Shenandoah University | Winchester, VA |
| 27 | Auburn University | Auburn, AL |
| 30 | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | Lubbock, TX |
| 30 | University of Houston | Houston, TX |
| 30 | University of Washington - Seattle Campus | Seattle, WA |
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences by Region
View the Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools for a specific region near you.
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| New England |
| Rocky Mountains |
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| Middle Atlantic |
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| Southwest |
| Great Lakes |
Majors Related to Pharmacy
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Pharmacy
| 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 25 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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