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2025 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Florida

5 Colleges in Florida
1,335 Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
$97,674 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #53 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 1,335 degrees in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences School

Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Florida Your choice of pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Pharmacy
Master's Degrees in Pharmacy
Doctor's Degrees in Pharmacy

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Florida list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in Florida

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the pharmacy degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Florida Schools in Pharmacy

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
694 Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
11.5% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences has to check out University of Florida. UF is a very large public university located in the city of Gainesville. A Best Colleges rank of #56 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UF is a great university overall.

There were about 694 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the pharmacy program make around $89,013 for their early career.

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
261 Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
0.8% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Nova Southeastern University if you want to pursue a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This university ranks 14th out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were about 261 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at NUS Florida in the most recent data year. Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences degree recipients from Nova Southeastern University get an earnings boost of approximately $3,962 above the average earnings of pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences majors.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In FL
141 Pharmacy Degrees Awarded

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida A&M University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 47th out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were roughly 141 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Florida A&M University in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In FL
127 Pharmacy Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat University of South Florida - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #198 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means USF Tampa is a great university overall.

There were about 127 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent year we have data available.

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Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
56 Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
16.1% Growth in Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of West Palm Beach, Palm Beach Atlantic is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 59th out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were about 56 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Palm Beach Atlantic in the most recent data year. Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences degree recipients from Palm Beach Atlantic University get an earnings boost of about $12,900 over the typical income of pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences majors.

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Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 420
North Carolina 279 507
Virginia 274 382
Tennessee 269 989
South Carolina 248 329
Kentucky 244 222
Louisiana 242 306
Mississippi 234 310
Arkansas 234 156
Alabama 233 402
West Virginia 207 184

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One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Pharmacy Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Pharmacy 867
Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration 421
Pharmaceutical Sciences 29
Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management 18

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Majors Similar to Pharmacy

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 20,670
Health & Medical Administrative Services 11,054
Allied Health Professions 8,664
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 7,454
Health Sciences & Services 4,368
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 4,291
Dental Support Services 2,130
Public Health 2,053
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 1,614
Mental & Social Health Services 1,483

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