2025 Best Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

a doctor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #90 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 Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 25 doctor's degrees in pharmaceutical sciences to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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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 pharmaceutical sciences students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of pharmaceutical sciences students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• 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 pharmaceutical sciences related body.

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

More Ways to Rank Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools

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

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Pharmaceutical Sciences in the Great Lakes Region

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for pharmaceutical sciences students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Doctorate in Pharmaceutical Sciences

1

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Michigan - Ann Arbor if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmaceutical sciences from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

2

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Annual Graduates

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmaceutical sciences from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

Best Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best pharmaceutical sciences colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	273	0
Michigan	257	5
Ohio	253	4
Indiana	202	4

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Pharmaceutical Sciences Related Rankings by Major

One of 11 majors within the Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences area of study, Pharmaceutical Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Pharmacy	1,886
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry	53
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design	32
Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics	5
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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