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2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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

Finding the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor's Degree 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. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the New England 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.

Our analysis found Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences to be the most popular school for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the large city of Boston, MCPHS University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 306 students majoring in pharmacy at MCPHS University, 41% are male and 59% are female.

The average amount in student loans that pharmacy majors at MCPHS University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,865. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $872.

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Out of the 5 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 115 students majoring in pharmacy at Northeastern, 30% are male and 70% are female.

The average amount in student loans that pharmacy majors at Northeastern take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,709.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Connecticut is a great place for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.

About 77% of the students majoring in pharmacy at the school are women while 23% are male.

This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $467, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Western New England University is a great place for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Springfield, Western New England is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 60% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Western New England University Report

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Massachusetts - Lowell helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools in the New England Region . UMass Lowell is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Lowell.

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

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Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,457
Connecticut 243
Maine 83
Rhode Island 128

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 5 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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