2023 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Basic Certificate Schools
Finding the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Basic Certificate 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.
The Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Basic Certificate Schools ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the United States to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Basic Certificate Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Basic Certificate Colleges.
Top Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named University of Georgia the best school in the United States for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their basic certificate. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 4 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Bunker Hill Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. BHCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Boston.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rhode Island. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Basic Certificate Schools list. URI is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kingston.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ivy Tech Community College is a great place for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their basic certificate. Ivy Tech Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.
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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Related Rankings by Major
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Pharmacy Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Pharmacy
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 4 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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