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2025 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in New Jersey

3 Colleges in New Jersey
335 Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
$97,674 Avg Early-Career Salary
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #53 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 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 New Jersey The pharmacy program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences rankings. For our Best Overall Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Degree Level

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

The pharmacy school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in New Jersey. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in New Jersey

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the pharmacy degree levels they offer.

Top New Jersey Schools in Pharmacy

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
234 Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
1.7% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Rutgers University - New Brunswick if you wish to pursue a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public university located in the city of New Brunswick. A Best Colleges rank of #74 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Rutgers New Brunswick is a great university overall.

There were roughly 234 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent data year. Those pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who get their degree from Rutgers University - New Brunswick make $3,075 more than the average pharmacy graduate.

More information about a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

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Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NJ

Rowan University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 13th out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were roughly 11 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Rowan in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
67 Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
$97,843 Median Starting Salary

Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus is a great decision for students interested in a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. FDU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Madison. This university ranks 44th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were about 67 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at FDU in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the pharmacy program state that they receive average early career income of $97,843.

More information about a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences from Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus

Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 334 1,351
New York 333 1,285
Maryland 279 430
District of Columbia 188 97

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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Pharmacy Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Pharmacy 272
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry 21
Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration 16
Pharmaceutical Sciences 12
Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics 8
Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences 6

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 6,531
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 1,812
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 1,652
Health Sciences & Services 1,488
Allied Health Professions 1,369
Public Health 976
Medicine 713
Health & Medical Administrative Services 566
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 461
Dental Support Services 406

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