2023 Best Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly for Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics for a Doctorate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 175 people earned their degree in pharmacoeconomics/pharmaceutical economics, making the major the 836th most popular in the United States.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics for a Doctorate” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in pharmacoeconomics/pharmaceutical economics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent pharmacoeconomics/pharmaceutical economics programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the pharmacoeconomics/pharmaceutical economics program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Most Veteran Friendly for Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics for a Doctorate
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics for a Doctorate”.
Top 8 Best Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics for a Doctorate list. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s pharmacoeconomics/pharmaceutical economics degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
USC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 1,311 of the 46,287 students enrolled at University of Southern California were GI Bill® students, of which 862 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $20,487. In addition to receiving other benefits, 388 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 veteran student life at University of Southern California]](/colleges/university-of-southern-california/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. UW Seattle is a large school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 5 doctorate’s pharmacoeconomics/pharmaceutical economics degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW Seattle, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 48,149 students enrolled at UW Seattle, 1,283 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 769 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,190. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 University of Washington - Seattle Campus Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #3 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics for a Doctorate. This large school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s pharmacoeconomics/pharmaceutical economics degrees in 2020-2021.
UMN Twin Cities did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Of the 52,017 students enrolled at UMN Twin Cities, 752 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 436 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,020. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Veteran Student Life Report
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Houston, Texas, this large public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified doctorate’s pharmacoeconomics/pharmaceutical economics students in 2020-2021.
UH not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 1,382 of the 47,090 students enrolled at University of Houston were GI Bill® students, of which 730 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,264. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Houston]](/colleges/university-of-houston/student-life/veterans/)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Chicago. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics for a Doctorate list. This large school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s pharmacoeconomics/pharmaceutical economics degrees in 2020-2021.
UIC also made our “Best Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #6.Of the 33,518 students enrolled at UIC, 1 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $23,878. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UIC offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Illinois at Chicago Veteran Student Life Report
University of Maryland - Baltimore came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics for a Doctorate ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s pharmacoeconomics/pharmaceutical economics degrees in 2020-2021.
UMB not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 7,137 students enrolled at University of Maryland - Baltimore, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $23,600. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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West Virginia University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #7. Morgantown, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s pharmacoeconomics/pharmaceutical economics degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree vets studying pharmacoeconomics/pharmaceutical economics list, WVU has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, West Virginia University supports 26,269 students, and 1,033 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 458 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,599. In addition to receiving other benefits, 66 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Full West Virginia University Veteran Student Life Report
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics for a Doctorate ranking. MCPHS University is a medium-sized school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 2 doctorate’s pharmacoeconomics/pharmaceutical economics degrees in 2020-2021.
MCPHS University also made our “Best Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2.Among the 7,501 students enrolled at MCPHS University, 16 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 7 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $26,279. To help with additional expenses, 3 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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