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2023 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Degree School for You

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is the #11 most popular major in the country with 20,393 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for healthcare students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the United States

Check out the pharmacy associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Schools for an Associate in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

Our analysis found Bunker Hill Community College to be the best school for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who want to pursue a associate degree in the United States. BHCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Boston.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mount Wachusett Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Degree Schools list. MWCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Gardner.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Mississippi Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Degree Schools list. EMCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Scooba.

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#4

South Plains College

Levelland, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend South Plains College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the town of Levelland, South Plains College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ozarks Technical Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, OTC is a public school with a large student population.

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Butler Community College

El Dorado, KS

Butler Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Degree Schools list. Butler CC is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of El Dorado.

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#7

EDP University - San Sebastian

San Sebastian, PR

EDP University - San Sebastian ranked #7 on this year’s Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Degree Schools list. EDP - San Sebastian is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of San Sebastian.

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Universidad del Turabo ranked #8 on this year’s Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the suburb of Gurabo, Universidad del Turabo is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
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Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Pharmacy Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Pharmacy 15,637
Pharmaceutical Sciences 2,139
Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration 876
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design 503
Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs 240
Clinical and Industrial Drug Development 206
Natural Products Chemistry and Pharmacognosy 175
Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics 175
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry 161
Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences 152
Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management 97
Clinical, Hospital, and Managed Care Pharmacy 32

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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