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2023 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in North Carolina

4 Colleges
$68,721 Avg Salary
$28,250 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences was ranked 9th in North Carolina. In fact, 507 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

The Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best programs for healthcare students.

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2023 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in North Carolina

The following schools top our list of the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges.

Top North Carolina Schools in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

#1

High Point University

High Point, NC

Our 2023 rankings named High Point University the best school in North Carolina for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. High Point is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of High Point.

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#2

Wingate University

Wingate, NC

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wingate University is a great place for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. Located in the suburb of Wingate, Wingate is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a very large student population.

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#4

Campbell University

Buies Creek, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Campbell University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the town of Buies Creek, Campbell is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Pharmacy majors at Campbell take out an average of $25,500 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $427, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 1,153
Tennessee 993
Georgia 430
Kentucky 222
West Virginia 184
Virginia 382
Alabama 402
Louisiana 306
Mississippi 310
South Carolina 329
Arkansas 156

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Pharmacy Focus Areas

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 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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