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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacology & Toxicology (With Aid)

17 Ranked Colleges
227 Degrees Awarded
$19,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Bachelor's For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 1,157 people earned their degree in pharmacology and toxicology, making the major the 226th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, pharmacology and toxicology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $51,400 and had an average of $27,206 in loans still to pay off.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 227 pharmacology and toxicology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 17 colleges that offered a degree in pharmacology and toxicology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent pharmacology and toxicology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the pharmacology and toxicology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree pharmacology students with aid.

Top 17 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacology & Toxicology (With Aid)

#9 in overall quality

Out of the 17 schools in the Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, John Jay College of Criminal Justice landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s pharmacology degrees in 2019-2020.

John Jay not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend John Jay College of Criminal Justice is $2,532 for bachelor’s degree pharmacology students with aid.

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#2

York College

Jamaica, New York
#17 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend York College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. Jamaica, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s pharmacology degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

York did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend York College is $3,433 for bachelor’s degree pharmacology students with aid.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. UW - Madison is a public institution located in Madison, Wisconsin. The school has a large population, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Madison, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UW - Madison is $17,708 for Bachelor’s Degree Pharmacology students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at University of Wisconsin - Madison

Out of the 17 schools in the Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Davis landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Davis, California, this large public school awarded 31 degrees to qualified bachelors’s pharmacology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UC Davis, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of California - Davis is $14,669 for bachelor’s degree pharmacology students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at UC Davis

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Louisiana at Monroe. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid. Monroe, Louisiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s pharmacology degrees to 23 students in 2019-2020.

ULM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Louisiana at Monroe is $10,453 for Bachelor’s Degree Pharmacology students with aid.

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#6

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York

Stony Brook University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Stony Brook, New York, this large public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s pharmacology students in 2019-2020.

SUNY Stony Brook did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Stony Brook University is $15,160 for Bachelor’s Degree Pharmacology students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full SUNY Stony Brook Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

#7

University of California - Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, California

University of California - Santa Barbara did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #7. UCSB is a large school located in Santa Barbara, California that handed out 29 bachelors’s pharmacology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree pharmacology students with aid list, UCSB has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of California - Santa Barbara is $15,884 for Bachelor’s Degree Pharmacology students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full University of California - Santa Barbara Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, University of California - Berkeley did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Berkeley, California, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s pharmacology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree pharmacology students with aid list, UC Berkeley has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UC Berkeley is $15,329 for Bachelor’s Degree Pharmacology students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at University of California - Berkeley

#14 in overall quality

Arizona State University - Tempe came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s pharmacology degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe also took the #14 spot in our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $11,706 for Bachelor’s Degree Pharmacology students with aid per year to attend Arizona State University - Tempe.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at Arizona State University - Tempe

#10

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York

University at Buffalo did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #10. University at Buffalo is a large school located in Buffalo, New York that handed out 29 bachelors’s pharmacology degrees in 2019-2020.

University at Buffalo did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for University at Buffalo is $18,194 for Bachelor’s Degree Pharmacology students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University at Buffalo Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

#11

Ashland University

Ashland, Ohio
#13 in overall quality

Ashland University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Ashland is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Ashland, Ohio. It awarded 7 bachelors’s pharmacology degrees in 2019-2020.

Ashland also made our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #13. It costs about $20,111 for bachelor’s degree pharmacology students with aid per year to attend Ashland University.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#12

University of the Sciences

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #12, University of the Sciences did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. USciences is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 7 bachelors’s pharmacology degrees in 2019-2020.

USciences also took the #1 spot in our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of the Sciences is $33,637 for Bachelor’s Degree Pharmacology students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Pharmacology & Toxicology at University of the Sciences

#15 in overall quality

St John’s University - New York came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in Queens, New York, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s pharmacology degrees in 2019-2020.

STJ also made our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #15. The yearly cost to attend STJ is $27,130 for Bachelor’s Degree Pharmacology students with aid.

Full STJ Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

#14

Clarkson University

Potsdam, New York
#11 in overall quality

Clarkson University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #14. This small school is located in Potsdam, New York, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s pharmacology degrees in 2019-2020.

Clarkson not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Clarkson University is $29,015 for Bachelor’s Degree Pharmacology students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Clarkson Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

#15

Nazareth College

Rochester, New York
#12 in overall quality

Nazareth College ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. Rochester, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s pharmacology degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Nazareth also made our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #12. The estimated yearly cost for Nazareth College is $29,994 for Bachelor’s Degree Pharmacology students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Nazareth Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

#16

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#4 in overall quality

University of Southern California did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #16. University of Southern California is a private not-for-profit institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USC, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $29,528 for Bachelor’s Degree Pharmacology students with aid per year to attend University of Southern California.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full USC Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #17, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 3 bachelors’s pharmacology degrees in 2019-2020.

MCPHS University also made our “Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #6. The estimated yearly cost for Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is $37,712 for Bachelor’s Degree Pharmacology students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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