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2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Iowa

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

In 2020-2021, pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students earned 234 degrees and certificates from an Iowa school, making the subject the 9th in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. 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.

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 Iowa to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in Iowa 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 Iowa.

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Iowa the most popular school in Iowa for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Iowa

#2

Drake University

Des Moines, IA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Drake University is a great place for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Des Moines, Drake is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 94 students majoring in pharmacy at Drake, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Drake University

Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 190
Missouri 491
Nebraska 201
Kansas 288
South Dakota 138
North Dakota 157

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 2 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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