Pharmacology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #589 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for pharmacology students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 106 degrees in pharmacology during the 2021-2022 academic year.
The pharmacology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Pharmacology rankings. For our Best Overall Pharmacology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Pharmacology Schools in New York list to help you make the college decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the pharmacology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Columbia University in the City of New York is a good option for students interested in a degree in pharmacology. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were about 13 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student pursuing a degree in pharmacology needs to take a look at University of Rochester. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #104 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Rochester is a great university overall.
There were roughly 14 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent year we have data available.
It is hard to beat New York University if you wish to pursue a degree in pharmacology. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 21 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.
Every student who is interested in pharmacology needs to check out University at Buffalo. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 23rd out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 4 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at University at Buffalo in the most recent data year.
Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 18th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 4 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Stony Brook in the most recent data year.
Located in the city of Jamaica, York is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 92nd out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 23 pharmacology students who graduated with this degree at York in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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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