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2023 Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Ohio

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

10 Colleges
$24,336 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$80,712 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences was ranked 7th in Ohio. In fact, 1,049 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Ohio to see which programs offered the best value experiences for pharmacy students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Ohio

Check out the pharmacy programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools

#1

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH
$10,879 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Toledo to be the best value school for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Ohio. Located in the large city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public school with a large student population.

University of Toledo undergraduate students pay an average of $10,879 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, pharmacy graduates from University of Toledo carry an average student debtload of $25,391. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $320.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Toledo Report

#2

Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH
$42,460 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Xavier University is a great value for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. Xavier is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cincinnati.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Xavier are $42,460 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Xavier also did well on our Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Ohio list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northeast Ohio Medical University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Ohio list. NEOMED is a small public school located in the large suburb of Rootstown.

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$11,936 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ohio State University - Main Campus is a great value for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Ohio State undergraduate students pay an average of $11,936 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, pharmacy majors at Ohio State accumulate an average of around $20,500 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $337, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

In addition to its great value ranking, Ohio State is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Ohio list.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Ohio State University - Main Campus Report

$11,777 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a great value for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. UC is a very large public school located in the city of Cincinnati.

UC undergraduate students pay an average of $11,777 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#6

Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH
$33,374 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #6, Cedarville University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. Located in the fringe town of Cedarville, Cedarville is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Cedarville undergraduate students pay an average of $33,374 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, pharmacy graduates from Cedarville carry an average student debtload of $19,500.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Cedarville University Report

$37,188 Average Tuition & Fees

The University of Findlay landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Findlay is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Findlay.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Findlay are $37,188 per year.

Findlay not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Ohio list.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at The University of Findlay

#8

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH
$11,690 Average Tuition & Fees

Cleveland State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Cleveland State University is a large public school located in the large city of Cleveland.

Cleveland State University undergraduate students pay an average of $11,690 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Cleveland State University Report

$35,380 Average Tuition & Fees

Ohio Northern University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the fringe town of Ada, ONU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at ONU are $35,380 per year. After completing their degree, pharmacy graduates from ONU carry an average student debtload of $26,000.

ONU also made our Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Ohio list, coming in at #3.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Ohio Northern University Report

#10

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH
$44,890 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Dayton did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Dayton, UDayton is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UDayton are $44,890 a year.

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Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 663
Michigan 438
Indiana 387
Wisconsin 383

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 10 schools only.

  • 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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