College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

2024 Best Pharmacology Doctor's Degree Schools

37 Colleges in the United States
157 Doctor's Degrees
a doctor's degree in pharmacology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #108 out of 862 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 37 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Pharmacology Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 157 doctor's degrees in pharmacology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

Jump to one of the following sections: * Our Methodology

Choosing a Great Pharmacology School for Your Doctor's Degree

Best Pharmacology Doctor's Degree Schools Your choice of pharmacology for getting your doctor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for pharmacology students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Pharmacology Schools

Rankings by Location Check Out Other Locales
More Pharmacology Rankings Other Ranking Categories

The pharmacology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Pharmacology Doctor's Degree Schools.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Pharmacology in the United States

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in pharmacology.

10 Top Schools for a Doctorate in Pharmacology

1
UPenn crest
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Pennsylvania if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in pharmacology. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmacology from University of Pennsylvania

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Wisconsin - Madison is a great option for students pursuing a doctor's degree in pharmacology. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmacology from University of Wisconsin - Madison

3
Vanderbilt crest
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8 Annual Graduates

Vanderbilt University is a great choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in pharmacology. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Nashville.More information about a doctorate in pharmacology from Vanderbilt University

4
Duke crest
Duke University
Durham, NC
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2 Annual Graduates

Duke University is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in pharmacology. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmacology from Duke University

5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4 Annual Graduates

U-M is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.More information about a doctorate in pharmacology from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

6
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmacology from Columbia University in the City of New York

7
Yale crest
Yale University
New Haven, CT
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7 Annual Graduates

Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmacology from Yale University

8
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4 Annual Graduates

UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public university located in the city of Chapel Hill.More information about a doctorate in pharmacology from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

9
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1 Annual Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmacology from University of Rochester

10
Iowa crest
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3 Annual Graduates

Iowa is a very large public university located in the small city of Iowa City.More information about a doctorate in pharmacology from University of Iowa

Pharmacology by Region

View the Best Pharmacology Doctor's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

View All Rankings >

Pharmacology is one of 7 different types of Pharmacology & Toxicology programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Pharmacology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Toxicology 66
Molecular Pharmacology 44
Environmental Toxicology 39
Pharmacology & Toxicology 30
Molecular Toxicology 2

Notes and References

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options