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2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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$101,290 Avg Salary

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

There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs 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 Southwest Region .

Our analysis found Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center to be the most popular school for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Lubbock, TTUHSC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 156 students majoring in pharmacy at TTUHSC, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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#2

University of Houston

Houston, TX

Out of the 14 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the # 2 spot on the list. UH is a fairly large public school located in the city of Houston.

About 63% of the students majoring in pharmacy at the school are women while 37% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

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Out of the 14 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Midwestern University - Glendale landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Glendale, Midwestern University - Glendale is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 58% of the students majoring in pharmacy at the school are women while 42% are male.

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#5

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

Out of the 14 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the # 5 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.

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

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Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

Of the 112 students majoring in pharmacy at Texas A&M College Station, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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With a ranking of #7, University of North Texas Health Science Center did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, UNT Health Science Center is a public school with a small student population.

About 61% of the students majoring in pharmacy at the school are women while 39% are male.

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University of the Incarnate Word came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. UIW is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Antonio.

Women make up 70% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

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Southwestern Oklahoma State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. SWOSU is a small public school located in the town of Weatherford.

Women make up 53% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

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The University of Texas at Tyler landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Located in the midsize city of Tyler, UT Tyler is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 59% of the students majoring in pharmacy at the school are women while 41% are male.

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Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 924
Arizona 299
Oklahoma 205
New Mexico 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

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 14 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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