by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 5 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of pharmaceutical sciences. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 90 doctor's degrees in pharmaceutical sciences during the 2022-2023 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of pharmaceutical sciences for getting your doctor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a combination of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for pharmaceutical sciences students working on their doctor's degree.
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 Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences.
University of Florida is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences. UF is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Gainesville.More information about a doctorate in pharmaceutical sciences from University of Florida
Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences has to look into Virginia Commonwealth University. VCU is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Richmond.More information about a doctorate in pharmaceutical sciences from Virginia Commonwealth University
Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences needs to take a look at University of Mississippi. Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmaceutical sciences from University of Mississippi
Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences has to check out Nova Southeastern University. Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmaceutical sciences from Nova Southeastern University
Mercer is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Macon.More information about a doctorate in pharmaceutical sciences from Mercer University
Explore the best pharmaceutical sciences colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 217 | 24 |
| Georgia | 190 | 7 |
| Virginia | 182 | 11 |
| Mississippi | 154 | 18 |
| Tennessee | 150 | 4 |
One of 11 majors within the Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences area of study, Pharmaceutical Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy | 3,459 |
| Pharmaceutics and Drug Design | 69 |
| Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | 16 |
| Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics | 3 |
| Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs | 1 |