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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmaceutical Sciences in the Southeast Region

5 Ranked Colleges
73 Degrees Awarded
$24,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 1,615 people earned their degree in pharmaceutical sciences, making the major the 348th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 389 pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 73 pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in pharmaceutical sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent pharmaceutical sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the pharmaceutical sciences program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region.

Top 6 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmaceutical Sciences in the Southeast Region

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center is a small public school situated in Memphis, Tennessee. It awarded 10 doctorate’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UTHSC also made our “Best Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at UTHSC are $24,430, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Pharmaceutical Sciences at UTHSC

#2

Mercer University

Macon, Georgia
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mercer University landed the #2 spot on the list. Mercer is a private not-for-profit institution located in Macon, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Mercer also took the #5 spot in our “Best Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mercer University are $15,264, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Pharmaceutical Sciences at Mercer

#3

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Gainesville, Florida, and it awarded 23 doctorate’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UF Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

#4

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Mississippi. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region. Ole Miss is a large public school situated in University, Mississippi. It awarded 18 doctorate’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ole Miss, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ole Miss are $25,099, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Mississippi

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia Commonwealth University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region. VCU is a large school located in Richmond, Virginia that handed out 9 doctorate’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree pharmaceutical sciences students list, VCU has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Commonwealth University are $29,228, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full VCU Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

#6

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#6 in overall quality

Nova Southeastern University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

NUS Florida also took the #6 spot in our “Best Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Nova Southeastern University are $22,242, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full NUS Florida Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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