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2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the New England Region

14 Colleges
$87,221 Avg Salary
$26,563 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. 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 Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in the New England Region 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 the New England Region .

Our analysis found Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences to be the most popular school for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Located in the large city of Boston, MCPHS University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, pharmacy graduates from MCPHS University take out $27,000 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 $872.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northeastern University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, pharmacy majors at Northeastern accumulate an average of around $31,000 in student debt.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Connecticut is a great place for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.

After completing their degree, pharmacy graduates from UCONN carry an average student debt load of $27,000. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $467, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent programs at University of Rhode Island helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools in the New England Region . URI is a large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.

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Out of the 14 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Western New England University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Western New England is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, pharmacy graduates from Western New England take out $19,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#7

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT

University of Saint Joseph ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of West Hartford, USJ is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#8

University of New England

Biddeford, ME

University of New England landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Biddeford, UNE is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#9

Husson University

Bangor, ME

Husson University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the New England Region list. Husson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bangor.

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Bunker Hill Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the New England Region ranking. BHCC is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Boston.

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Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,457
Connecticut 243
Maine 83
Rhode Island 128

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

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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