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2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

8 Colleges
$103,580 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.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for pharmacy majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denver.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Report

#2

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

The excellent programs at Idaho State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . ISU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pocatello.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Montana is a great place for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. UM is a large public school located in the city of Missoula.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at The University of Montana Report

#4

Regis University

Denver, CO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Regis University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Regis U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

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#5

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great place for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.

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#6

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

University of Wyoming did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. It came in at #6 on the list. UW is a large public school located in the town of Laramie.

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#7

The College of Idaho

Caldwell, ID

The College of Idaho came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. The College of Idaho is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Caldwell.

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#7

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, ID

North Idaho College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Coeur d'Alene, NIC is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 231
Utah 52
Idaho 84
Montana 79
Wyoming 51

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 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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