2025 Best Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #179 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. Combined, these schools handed out 4 doctor's degrees in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry to qualified students.

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

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry in the Rocky Mountains Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Doctorate in Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry

1

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Utah if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from University of Utah

2

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry has to look into University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. CU Anschutz is a very large public university located in the large city of Denver.More information about a doctorate in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

Best Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Colleges by State

Explore the best medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Colorado	182	2
Utah	144	2
Montana	47	1

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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.

Majors Similar to Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Pharmacy	395
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design	4
Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics	3
Pharmaceutical Sciences	2

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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