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2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master's Degree 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 98 schools in the United States to see which master'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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland - Baltimore the most popular school in the United States for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their master’s degree. UMB is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Baltimore.

About 64% of the students majoring in pharmacy at the school are women while 36% are male.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Maryland - Baltimore Report

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Out of the 98 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 72% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Florida Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools list. Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

Women make up 71% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools list. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

Women make up 64% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

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#5

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 98 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Temple is a very large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Women make up 72% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #6, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their master’s degree. MCPHS University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

Women make up 75% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools list. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the city of Seattle.

Of the 40 students majoring in pharmacy at UW Seattle, 28% are male and 73% are female.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report

#8

LIU Post

Brookville, NY

LIU Post ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the suburb of Brookville, LIU Post is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 71% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at LIU Post Report

Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

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

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#10

Campbell University

Buies Creek, NC

Campbell University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the fringe town of Buies Creek, Campbell is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 68% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #11, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their master’s degree. UC is a very large public school located in the city of Cincinnati.

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

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Report

#12

Northeastern University

Boston, MA

Northeastern University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools list. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

Of the 26 students majoring in pharmacy at Northeastern, 31% are male and 69% are female.

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University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #13 on the list. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 22 students majoring in pharmacy at USF Tampa, 27% are male and 73% are female.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of South Florida - Main Campus Report

#13

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #13 on the list. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.

About 59% of the students majoring in pharmacy at the school are women while 41% are male.

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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 Master's Degree Schools award.

Rank College Location
15 University of California - San Diego La Jolla, CA
16 University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA
17 Rowan University Glassboro, NJ
17 University of Georgia Athens, GA
19 University of the Sciences Philadelphia, PA

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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
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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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