2025 Best Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Schools in the Plains States Region
3Colleges in the Plains States Region
100Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Degrees Awarded
A degree in pharmaceutics and drug design is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #580 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for pharmaceutics and drug design students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 100 degrees in pharmaceutics and drug design to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Pharmaceutics and Drug Design School
Your choice of pharmaceutics and drug design school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for pharmaceutics and drug design schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
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.
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design in the Plains States Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the pharmaceutics and drug design degree levels they offer.
Top Plains States Region Schools in Pharmaceutics and Drug Design
University of Iowa is a great option for students interested in a degree in pharmaceutics and drug design. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #80 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Iowa is a great university overall.
There were approximately 12 pharmaceutics and drug design students who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in pharmaceutics and drug design needs to take a look at University of Kansas. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.
There were roughly 12 pharmaceutics and drug design students who graduated with this degree at KU in the most recent year we have data available.
South Dakota State University is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in pharmaceutics and drug design. Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 13 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Dakota.
There were roughly 66 pharmaceutics and drug design students who graduated with this degree at South Dakota State in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
Your choice of pharmaceutics and drug design school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for pharmaceutics and drug design schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
