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2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in New Jersey

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$89,064 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences School for You

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in New Jersey. With 348 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Jersey.

Our analysis found Rutgers University - New Brunswick to be the most popular school for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who want to pursue a degree in New Jersey. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus is a great place for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. FDU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Madison.

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#3

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rowan University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in New Jersey list. Rowan is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Jersey Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in New Jersey list. NJIT is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Newark.

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Out of the 8 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Thomas Edison State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Trenton, TESU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#6

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

With a ranking of #6, Montclair State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. Located in the large suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Stevens Institute of Technology landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Stevens is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hoboken.

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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Located in the suburb of Teaneck, FDU is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,285
Pennsylvania 1,353
Maryland 440
District of Columbia 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

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 8 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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