2023 Best Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration is the 497th most popular major in the country with 876 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 12 other pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration for an Associate” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration for an Associate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration for an Associate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly for Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration for an Associate”.

Top 2 Best Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans

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East Mississippi Community College
Scooba, Mississippi

19 GI Bill® Students**

#1 in overall quality

$2,855 Average GI Bill® Award

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, East Mississippi Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. EMCC is a small public school situated in Scooba, Mississippi. It awarded 2 associates’s other pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration degrees in 2020-2021.

EMCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration Associate Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 19 of the 3,392 students enrolled at East Mississippi Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 6 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,855. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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EDP University - San Sebastian
San Sebastian, <nil>

11 GI Bill® Students**

#2 in overall quality

$6,824 Average GI Bill® Award

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend EDP University - San Sebastian. The school came in at #2 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration for an Associate. EDP - San Sebastian is a small school located in San Sebastian, that handed out 9 associates’s other pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration degrees in 2020-2021.

EDP - San Sebastian also made our “Best Other Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2.Of the 962 students enrolled at EDP University - San Sebastian, 11 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,824. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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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

Footnotes

• *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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