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2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

12 Colleges
$43,070 Avg Salary
$23,251 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is the #11 most popular major in the country with 20,393 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

LIU Post

Brookville, NY

Our 2023 rankings named LIU Post the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Brookville, LIU Post is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

About 72% of the students majoring in pharmacy at the school are women while 28% are male.

For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $322.

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#2

University of the Sciences

Philadelphia, PA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of the Sciences helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Philadelphia, USciences is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 63% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $644.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a very large student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in pharmacy at the school are women while 29% are male.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $931.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Albany College of Pharmacy is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Albany.

Women make up 61% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

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#5

St. John Fisher College

Rochester, NY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means St. John Fisher College is a great place for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Fisher is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester.

Of the 15 students majoring in pharmacy at Fisher, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. WCUPA is a large public school located in the large suburb of West Chester.

Of the 12 students majoring in pharmacy at WCUPA, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#7

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.

Women make up 64% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

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#8

DeSales University

Center Valley, PA

DeSales University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. DeSales is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Center Valley.

Women make up 67% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

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#9

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Temple University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Temple is a very large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Women make up 50% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

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#9

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

Duquesne University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Duquesne is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

About 50% of the students majoring in pharmacy at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,285
Pennsylvania 1,353
Maryland 440
New Jersey 348
District of Columbia 97

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 12 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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