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2023 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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$101,290 Avg Salary

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences was ranked #11 in the country. In fact 20,393 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 21 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for healthcare students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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

Top 10 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Midwestern University - Downers Grove to be the best school for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Midwestern University - Downers Grove is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Downers Grove.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Medical College of Wisconsin. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Milwaukee, Medical College of Wisconsin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Out of the 21 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the # 3 spot on the list. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Wisconsin - Madison Report

#4

Manchester University

North Manchester, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Manchester University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Manchester University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of North Manchester.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ohio Northern University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. ONU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Ada.

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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Located in the large suburb of Edwardsville, SIUE is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

Ferris State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public college with a large student population.

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Northeast Ohio Medical University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Rootstown, NEOMED is a public college with a small student population.

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Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. RFUMS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of North Chicago.

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With a ranking of #10, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 663
Ohio 1,049
Michigan 438
Indiana 387
Wisconsin 383

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

Majors Similar to Pharmacy

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 21 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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