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2023 Most Popular Colleges for Pharmaceutical Sciences in the Southeast Region

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Most Well Attended Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 2,139 people earned their degree in pharmaceutical sciences, making the major the 274th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 872 pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in pharmaceutical sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular pharmaceutical sciences programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region”.

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Out of the 13 schools in the Most Well Attended Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center landed the #1 spot on the list. Memphis, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees to 479 students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Pharmaceutical Sciences at UTHSC

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University of Mississippi
University, Mississippi

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mississippi. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region list. Ole Miss is a public institution located in University, Mississippi. The school has a large population, and it awarded 142 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Ole Miss Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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Samford University
Birmingham, Alabama

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Samford University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region. Samford University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Birmingham, Alabama. It awarded 118 ’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read more about Pharmaceutical Sciences at Samford

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Mercer University
Macon, Georgia

Out of the 13 schools in the Most Well Attended Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mercer University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Macon, Georgia, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 37 degrees to qualified ’s pharmaceutical sciences students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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 Mercer University

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Campbell University
Buies Creek, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Campbell University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region list. Buies Creek, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

University of Florida landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UF is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 20 ’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Florida

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University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

University of Georgia did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. University of Georgia is a large public school situated in Athens, Georgia. It awarded 20 ’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full UGA Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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Virginia Commonwealth University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Richmond, Virginia, this large public school handed out 14 degrees to qualified ’s pharmaceutical sciences students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%.

Full Virginia Commonwealth University Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Nova Southeastern University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Nova Southeastern University is a large school located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that handed out 9 ’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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 Nova Southeastern University

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South College
Knoxville, Tennessee

South College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking. South College is a medium-sized private for-profit school situated in Knoxville, Tennessee. It awarded 6 ’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Full South College Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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Marshall University
Huntington, West Virginia

Marshall University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #11. This fairly large school is located in Huntington, West Virginia, and it awarded 1 ’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Pharmaceutical Sciences at Marshall University

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Hampton University
Hampton, Virginia

Hampton University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #11. Hampton is a small school located in Hampton, Virginia that handed out 1 ’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Hampton University Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana

Xavier University of Louisiana did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Pharmaceutical Sciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #13. This small school is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, and it awarded 0 ’s pharmaceutical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Pharmaceutical Sciences at Xavier University of Louisiana

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