2023 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes 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. 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 Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 27 schools in the Great Lakes 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 Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges.
Top 10 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Midwestern University - Downers Grove the best school in the Great Lakes Region for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. Midwestern University - Downers Grove is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Downers Grove.
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Out of the 27 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Medical College of Wisconsin landed the # 2 spot on the 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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The excellent programs at University of Wisconsin - Madison helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools in the Great Lakes Region . UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison.
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The excellent programs at Ohio Northern University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools in the Great Lakes Region . ONU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Ada.
While working on their degree, pharmacy majors at ONU accumulate an average of around $26,000 in student debt.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Manchester University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 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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Ferris State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Located in the distant town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. RFUMS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of North Chicago.
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Northeast Ohio Medical University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large suburb of Rootstown, NEOMED is a public college with a small student population.
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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Edwardsville, SIUE is a public college with a large student population.
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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Request InformationBest Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges by State
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Illinois | 663 |
Ohio | 1,049 |
Michigan | 438 |
Indiana | 387 |
Wisconsin | 383 |
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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 25 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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