2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Pharmacology & Toxicology in Pennsylvania

When it comes to popularity, a master's degree in pharmacology and toxicology sits in the middle of the road, ranking #152 out of 326 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the most popular for pharmacology and toxicology students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 27 master's degrees in pharmacology and toxicology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Pharmacology & Toxicology School for Your Master's Degree

The pharmacology master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Pharmacology & Toxicology in Pennsylvania ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for pharmacology and toxicology, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for pharmacology and toxicology.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Pharmacology & Toxicology in Pennsylvania

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in pharmacology and toxicology.

Most Well Attended Schools for Pharmacology Students Working on Their Master's

1

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

19 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In PA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Drexel University if you want to pursue a master's degree in pharmacology and toxicology. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in pharmacology and toxicology in Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 19 pharmacology and toxicology students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA

4 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Thomas Jefferson University is a popular option for individuals interested in a master's degree in pharmacology and toxicology. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.

There were approximately 4 pharmacology and toxicology individuals who graduated with this degree at Thomas Jefferson University in the most recent data year.

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3

University of the Sciences
Philadelphia, PA

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of the Sciences is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in pharmacology and toxicology. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, USciences is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in pharmacology and toxicology in Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 2 pharmacology and toxicology individuals who graduated with this degree at USciences in the most recent data year.

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4

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in pharmacology and toxicology needs to take a look at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for master's degrees in pharmacology and toxicology in Pennsylvania.

There were about 1 pharmacology and toxicology individuals who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent data year.

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4

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Pennsylvania if you want to pursue a master's degree in pharmacology and toxicology. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in pharmacology and toxicology in Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 1 pharmacology and toxicology individuals who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.

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6

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. More information about a master’s in pharmacology and toxicology from Duquesne University

Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	249	75
Maryland	190	6
New Jersey	178	40
District of Columbia	151	11

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Rankings in Majors Related to Pharmacology

Pharmacology & Toxicology is one of 14 different types of Biological & Biomedical Sciences programs to choose from.

Pharmacology Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Pharmacology	24
Pharmacology & Toxicology	2
Molecular Pharmacology	1

Most Popular Majors Related to Pharmacology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Biology	348
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	113
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	89
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	79
Biotechnology	76
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)	70
Genetics	34
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	25
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	16
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	14

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Fvasconcellos. More about our data sources and methodologies.