2023 Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in New Jersey
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences School for You
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in New Jersey. With 348 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.
Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
The Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best value programs for pharmacy students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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.
Best New Jersey Schools for Affordable Quality in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus the best value school in New Jersey for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. Located in the suburb of Teaneck, FDU is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at FDU are $38,074 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Thomas Edison State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the small city of Trenton, TESU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at TESU are $7,182 a year.
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Out of the 6 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Montclair State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public college with a very large student population.
Montclair State undergraduate students pay an average of $13,298 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 6 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. FDU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Madison.
FDU undergraduate students pay an average of $40,054 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rowan University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in New Jersey list. Rowan is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro.
Rowan undergraduate students pay an average of $14,376 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #6, Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well on this year’s best value schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Rutgers New Brunswick are $15,804 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Rutgers New Brunswick is ranked #4 for overall quality for pharmacy in New Jersey.
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Explore all the Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 1,285 |
Pennsylvania | 1,353 |
Maryland | 440 |
District of Columbia | 97 |
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Majors Related to Pharmacy
One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Pharmacy Focus Areas
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 6 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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