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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

8 Ranked Colleges
1,094 Degrees Awarded
$20,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

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

Across the Plains States region, there were 1,234 pharmacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,094 pharmacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the pharmacy program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region doctor’s degree pharmacy students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

#1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k. UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 164 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

UMN Twin Cities not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845.

Read full report on Pharmacy at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. North Dakota State University is a fairly large school located in Fargo, North Dakota that handed out 82 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

North Dakota State University also made our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University are $11,589, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Pharmacy at North Dakota State University

#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Kansas City, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to 134 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree pharmacy students whose families make $48-$75k list, UMKC has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMKC are $26,699, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UMKC Pharmacy Report

#4

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Iowa is located in Iowa City, Iowa and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 104 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

Iowa also took the #3 spot in our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Iowa are $27,613.

Full University of Iowa Pharmacy Report

#5

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend South Dakota State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k. This fairly large school is located in Brookings, South Dakota, and it awarded 75 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at South Dakota State, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at South Dakota State are $16,743.

Read more about Pharmacy at South Dakota State University

#6

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#5 in overall quality

University of Kansas came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Lawrence, Kansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to 135 students in 2019-2020.

KU also made our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kansas are $25,007, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Pharmacy at University of Kansas

#7

Drake University

Des Moines, Iowa
#8 in overall quality

Drake University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. This small school is located in Des Moines, Iowa, and it awarded 96 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree pharmacy students whose families make $48-$75k list, Drake has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Drake University are $11,932.

Full Drake University Pharmacy Report

#8

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Creighton University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Creighton University is located in Omaha, Nebraska and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 137 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

Creighton not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Creighton are $18,528, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Pharmacy at Creighton University

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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).
  • 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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