2025 Best Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

a doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #179 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 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 8 doctor's degrees in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Doctorate in Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry

1

Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry needs to take a look at Rutgers University - New Brunswick. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

2

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

University at Buffalo is a wonderful option for students interested in a doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. University at Buffalo is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Buffalo.More information about a doctorate in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from University at Buffalo

Best Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Colleges by State

Explore the best medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	366	3
Pennsylvania	311	1
New Jersey	165	8

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Rankings in Majors Related to Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry is one of 11 different types of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Pharmacy	2,322
Pharmaceutical Sciences	42
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design	14
Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics	2
Natural Products Chemistry and Pharmacognosy	1

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).
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