2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 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 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 35 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which 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.
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2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for pharmacy majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools
Our analysis found LIU Post to be the most popular school for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of Brookville, LIU Post is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
After completing their degree, pharmacy graduates from LIU Post carry an average student debt load of $24,925. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $322.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - Baltimore is a great place for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. UMB is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Baltimore.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. LECOM is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Erie.
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Out of the 35 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, St John’s University - New York landed the # 4 spot on the list. STJ is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Queens.
Out of the 35 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Sciences landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, USciences is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
While working on their degree, pharmacy majors at USciences accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $644.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.
With a ranking of #7, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a fairly large student population.
On average, pharmacy graduates from Pitt take out $26,920 in student loans while working on their degree. 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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Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Albany College of Pharmacy is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Albany.
Pharmacy majors at Albany College of Pharmacy take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
Temple University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. It came in at #9 on the list. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
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University at Buffalo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. It came in at #10 on the list. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.
Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 1,285 |
Pennsylvania | 1,353 |
Maryland | 440 |
New Jersey | 348 |
District of Columbia | 97 |
Majors Related to Pharmacy
One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Pharmacy Focus Areas
Majors Similar to Pharmacy
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 25 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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