2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2021-2022, 1,798 people earned their degree in pharmaceutical sciences, making the major the 274th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 524 pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 27 pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,462 and $43,311 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in pharmaceutical sciences. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their pharmaceutical sciences program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree pharmaceutical sciences students.
Top 7 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Pharmaceutical Sciences in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Campbell University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region list. Campbell is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Buies Creek, North Carolina. It awarded 5 masters’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Pharmaceutical Sciences at Campbell
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mississippi. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region list. Ole Miss is a large school located in University, Mississippi that handed out 8 masters’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Pharmaceutical Sciences at Ole Miss
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nova Southeastern University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region list. NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Pharmaceutical Sciences at Nova Southeastern University
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center landed the #4 spot on the list. UTHSC is a small school located in Memphis, Tennessee that handed out 1 masters’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full UTHSC Pharmaceutical Sciences Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Commonwealth University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region list. Virginia Commonwealth University is located in Richmond, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 8 masters’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Pharmaceutical Sciences at Virginia Commonwealth University
Marshall University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Huntington, West Virginia, and it awarded 2 masters’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Pharmaceutical Sciences at Marshall University
Xavier University of Louisiana ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region list. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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