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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy (Income $30-$48k) in Illinois

4 Ranked Colleges
597 Degrees Awarded
$18,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Pharmacy is the 48th most popular major in the country with 15,416 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Illinois, there were 597 pharmacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 597 pharmacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,900 and $148,219 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in pharmacy. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent pharmacy programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the pharmacy program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 4 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy (Income $30-$48k) in Illinois

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville landed the #1 spot on the list. SIUE is a fairly large school located in Edwardsville, Illinois that handed out 84 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

SIUE also took the #4 spot in our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SIUE are $9,300, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Pharmacy at SIUE

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Illinois at Chicago. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this large public school handed out 164 degrees to qualified doctorate’s pharmacy students in 2019-2020.

UIC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Illinois at Chicago are $27,036, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Illinois at Chicago Pharmacy Report

#3

Chicago State University

Chicago, Illinois
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chicago State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $30-$48k list. Chicago State University is a public institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 59 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our illinois doctor’s degree pharmacy students whose families make $30-$48k list, CSU has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Chicago State University are $15,056, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Pharmacy at CSU

#4

Roosevelt University

Chicago, Illinois
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Roosevelt University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 52 degrees to qualified doctorate’s pharmacy students in 2019-2020.

Roosevelt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Roosevelt are $21,605, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Roosevelt University Pharmacy Report

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).
  • 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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • 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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