2023 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 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. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students.
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2023 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges.
Top 10 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools
Our analysis found West Coast University-Center for Graduate Studies to be the best school for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . West Coast University-Center for Graduate Studies is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Southern California is a great place for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent programs at Western University of Health Sciences helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of Pomona, Western University of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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The excellent programs at Roseman University of Health Sciences helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools in the Far Western US Region . Roseman University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Henderson.
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Out of the 20 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Pacific landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Stockton, Pacific is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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Touro University California came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. TUC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Vallejo.
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Pacific University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Located in the large suburb of Forest Grove, Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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San Diego State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Located in the city of San Diego, SDSU is a public school with a very large student population.
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Oregon State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Corvallis.
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University of California - Davis ranked #10 on this year’s Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Davis.
After completing their degree, pharmacy graduates from UC Davis carry an average student debtload of $13,315.
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Explore the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Oregon | 190 |
California | 1,768 |
Washington | 330 |
Nevada | 210 |
Hawaii | 156 |
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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 |
Majors Similar 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 20 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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