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

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Finding the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master'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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for pharmacy majors pursuing a master's degree.

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

Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the best school for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a great place for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their master’s degree. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Report

#3

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Purdue University - Main Campus is a great place for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Purdue is a very large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.

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Out of the 13 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a very large student population.

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Concordia University, Wisconsin came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Concordia University, Wisconsin is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Mequon.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Concordia University, Wisconsin Report

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Edwardsville, SIUE is a public college with a large student population.

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#8

Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH

Xavier University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Xavier is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#9

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Wayne State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Northeast Ohio Medical University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Rootstown, NEOMED is a public college with a small 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 13 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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