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2025 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Texas

8 Colleges in Texas
932 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 looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Texas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 932 degrees in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences annually.

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Choosing a Great Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences School

Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Texas Your choice of pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.

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.

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings by Degree Level

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

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Texas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in Texas

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 Texas Schools in Pharmacy

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
149 Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
$113,483 Median Starting Salary

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. TTUHSC is a small public university located in the city of Lubbock.

There were roughly 149 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at TTUHSC in the most recent year we have data available. Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences degree recipients from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center receive an earnings boost of approximately $15,809 over the typical earnings of pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
101 Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
$118,683 Median Starting Salary

Texas A&M University - College Station is a good decision for students interested in a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of College Station. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.

There were about 101 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available. Those pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who get their degree from Texas A&M University - College Station earn $21,009 more than the typical pharmacy student.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
133 Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
$103,296 Median Starting Salary

The University of Texas at Austin is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. UT Austin is a fairly large public university located in the city of Austin. A Best Colleges rank of #46 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.

There were approximately 133 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent data year. Those pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who get their degree from The University of Texas at Austin receive $5,622 more than the standard pharmacy graduate.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
141 Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
$100,243 Median Starting Salary

University of Houston is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. UH is a fairly large public university located in the city of Houston. A Best Colleges rank of #369 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UH is a great university overall.

There were about 141 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent data year. Those pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who get their degree from University of Houston receive $2,569 more than the typical pharmacy student.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
92 Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
16.3% Growth in Graduates

UIW is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of San Antonio. This university ranks 38th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 92 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UIW in the most recent year we have data available. Those pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who get their degree from University of the Incarnate Word receive $27,624 more than the standard pharmacy student.

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6
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In TX
50 Pharmacy Degrees Awarded

UTEP is a very large public university located in the city of El Paso. This university ranks 49th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 50 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UTEP in the most recent data year.

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7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
74 Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
9.5% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Houston, TSU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 110th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 74 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at TSU in the most recent year we have data available. Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences degree recipients from Texas Southern University receive an earnings boost of around $14,776 over the typical income of pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences majors.

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8
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In TX
71 Pharmacy Degrees Awarded

Located in the medium-sized city of Tyler, UT Tyler is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 36th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 71 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UT Tyler in the most recent data year.

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Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 287 299
Oklahoma 257 205
New Mexico 219 97

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One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Pharmacy Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Pharmacy 859
Pharmaceutical Sciences 46
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design 11
Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics 10
Clinical, Hospital, and Managed Care Pharmacy 6

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 22,885
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 8,817
Allied Health Professions 6,055
Health & Medical Administrative Services 4,693
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 4,497
Health Sciences & Services 2,620
Public Health 2,178
Dental Support Services 2,079
Communication Sciences 2,013
Medicine 1,901

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