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2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia

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$101,290 Avg Salary

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

With 381 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences is the #24 most popular major in Virginia.

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Virginia to see which doctor's degree 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for pharmacy majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#1

Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Shenandoah University the most popular school in Virginia for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Shenandoah is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Winchester.

About 70% of the students majoring in pharmacy at the school are women while 30% are male.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Virginia Commonwealth University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools in Virginia. VCU is a very large public school located in the city of Richmond.

Women make up 70% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

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Out of the 4 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Appalachian College of Pharmacy landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote area of Oakwood, Appalachian College of Pharmacy is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 58% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Appalachian College of Pharmacy Report

#4

Hampton University

Hampton, VA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Hampton University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools in Virginia. Located in the city of Hampton, Hampton is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 36 students majoring in pharmacy at Hampton, 22% are male and 78% are female.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Hampton University Report

Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 1,144
Georgia 380
North Carolina 463
Tennessee 494
Kentucky 222
Louisiana 231
Alabama 284
South Carolina 258
Mississippi 199
Arkansas 156
West Virginia 184

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 4 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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