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2023 Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

39 Colleges
$26,652 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$95,383 Avg Salary

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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 39 schools in the Southeast Region 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.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for pharmacy majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools

$6,740 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found East Mississippi Community College to be the best value school for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . EMCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Scooba.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at EMCC are $6,740 a year.

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#2

Harding University

Searcy, AR

The excellent programs at Harding University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the distant town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Harding are $22,230 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Harding is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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$15,976 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Little Rock, UAMS is a public school with a small student population.

UAMS undergraduate students pay an average of $15,976 in tuition and fees each year.

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#4

Wingate University

Wingate, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wingate University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region list. Wingate is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Wingate.

Wingate undergraduate students pay an average of $40,170 in tuition and fees each year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Wingate also did well on our Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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$18,000 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means South University, Savannah is a great value for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. Located in the city of Savannah, South University, Savannah is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

South University, Savannah undergraduate students pay an average of $18,000 in tuition and fees each year.

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#6

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

Lipscomb University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Lipscomb are $35,752 a year.

Lipscomb excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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#7

Sullivan University

Louisville, KY

Sullivan University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Sullivan University is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Louisville.

Sullivan University undergraduate students pay an average of $13,500 in tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Sullivan University also is in the top 15% of our Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.

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$22,747 Average Tuition & Fees

The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large city of Memphis, UTHSC is a public school with a small student population.

UTHSC undergraduate students pay an average of $22,747 in tuition and fees each year.

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#9

Mercer University

Macon, GA

Mercer University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Mercer are $29,324 per year.

Mercer excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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#10

Hampton University

Hampton, VA
$29,312 Average Tuition & Fees

Hampton University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Hampton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Hampton.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Hampton are $29,312 per year.

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Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 1,153
North Carolina 507
Tennessee 993
Georgia 430
Kentucky 222
West Virginia 184
Virginia 382
Alabama 402
Louisiana 306
Mississippi 310
South Carolina 329
Arkansas 156

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

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 26 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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