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2025 Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools in the Southeast Region

4 Colleges in the Southeast Region
174 Pharmacology Degrees Awarded
$52,716 Avg Early-Career Salary
Pharmacology & Toxicology is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #233 out of the 395 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for pharmacology & toxicology students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 174 degrees in pharmacology & toxicology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Pharmacology & Toxicology School

Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools in the Southeast Region 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 & Toxicology rankings. We derive our Best Overall Pharmacology & Toxicology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pharmacology & Toxicology Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Pharmacology
Master's Degrees in Pharmacology
Doctor's Degrees in Pharmacology

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Pharmacology & Toxicology in the Southeast Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the pharmacology degree levels they offer.

Top Southeast Region Schools in Pharmacology

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NC
50.0% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill if you want to pursue a degree in pharmacology & toxicology. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public university located in the small city of Chapel Hill. A Best Colleges rank of #38 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UNC Chapel Hill is a great university overall.

There were about 12 pharmacology & toxicology students who graduated with this degree at UNC Chapel Hill in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in pharmacology & toxicology from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KY
13.3% Growth in Graduates

University of Louisville is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in pharmacology & toxicology. Located in the large city of Louisville, UofL is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 39 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were roughly 15 pharmacology & toxicology students who graduated with this degree at UofL in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$35,888 Median Starting Salary

Every student who is interested in pharmacology & toxicology has to look into Tulane University of Louisiana. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New Orleans. A Best Colleges rank of #95 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Tulane is a great university overall.

There were roughly 23 pharmacology & toxicology students who graduated with this degree at Tulane in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, pharmacology degree recipients usually earn an average of $35,888 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a degree in pharmacology & toxicology from Tulane University of Louisiana

4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$20,063 Median Starting Salary

University of Louisiana at Monroe is a good option for students pursuing a degree in pharmacology & toxicology. Located in the small city of Monroe, ULM is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 8th out of 30 schools for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.

There were roughly 20 pharmacology & toxicology students who graduated with this degree at ULM in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the pharmacology program report average early career wages of $20,063.

More information about a degree in pharmacology & toxicology from University of Louisiana at Monroe

Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Colleges by State

Explore the best pharmacology & toxicology colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 8
Florida 282 3
North Carolina 279 11
Virginia 274 7
Tennessee 269 28
South Carolina 248 9
Kentucky 244 19
Louisiana 242 50
Mississippi 234 2
Arkansas 234 2
Alabama 233 2

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One of 14 majors within the Biological & Biomedical Sciences area of study, Pharmacology & Toxicology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Pharmacology Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Pharmacology 99
Toxicology 51
Pharmacology & Toxicology 17
Other Pharmacology & Toxicology 4
Molecular Pharmacology 2
Environmental Toxicology 1

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Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 27,563
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 2,621
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 2,194
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1,973
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 1,589
Biotechnology 1,515
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 1,127
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 1,112
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 581
Zoology 470

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