2025 Best Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

a doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #119 out of 862 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 14 doctor's degrees in pharmaceutics and drug design to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on pharmaceutics and drug design students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of pharmaceutics and drug design students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized pharmaceutics and drug design related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for pharmaceutics and drug design students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Pharmaceutics and Drug Design in the Middle Atlantic Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Doctorate in Pharmaceutics and Drug Design

1

Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

6 Annual Graduates

Saint Joseph's University is a great option for students interested in a doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, St. Joe's is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmaceutics and drug design from Saint Joseph’s University

2

LIU Post
Brookville, NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

6 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in pharmaceutics and drug design needs to take a look at LIU Post. Located in the suburb of Brookville, LIU Post is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in pharmaceutics and drug design from LIU Post

Best Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Colleges by State

Explore the best pharmaceutics and drug design schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	366	4
Pennsylvania	311	8

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Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Related Rankings by Major

One of 11 majors within the Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences area of study, Pharmaceutics and Drug Design has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Pharmacy	2,322
Pharmaceutical Sciences	42
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry	8
Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics	2
Natural Products Chemistry and Pharmacognosy	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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