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2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor'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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. 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 Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which doctor'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.

Check out the pharmacy doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our analysis found University of California - San Francisco to be the most popular school for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of San Francisco, UCSF is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 71% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Pacific. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Stockton, Pacific is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 219 students majoring in pharmacy at Pacific, 34% are male and 66% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Southern California is a great place for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Of the 211 students majoring in pharmacy at USC, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Roseman University of Health Sciences. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Roseman University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Henderson.

Women make up 52% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

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Out of the 20 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the town of Pullman.

Women make up 54% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 72% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

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Western University of Health Sciences did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Pomona, Western University of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 72% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

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#8

Chapman University

Orange, CA

Chapman University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Orange, Chapman is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 69% of the students majoring in pharmacy at the school are women while 31% are male.

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#9

Pacific University

Forest Grove, OR

Pacific University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Forest Grove, Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 92 students majoring in pharmacy at Pacific, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Pacific University Report

#10

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Oregon State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Corvallis.

Women make up 68% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Oregon State University Report

Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Oregon 190
California 1,768
Washington 330
Nevada 210
Hawaii 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

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 20 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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