2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy (Income $75-$110k) in Illinois

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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.

This year’s “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in pharmacy. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality pharmacy programs that also have a lower cost than 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois doctor’s degree pharmacy students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy (Income $75-$110k) in Illinois

#1

University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

#1 in overall quality

$27,036 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Illinois at Chicago is a large school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 164 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

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

Read full report on Pharmacy at University of Illinois at Chicago

#2

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Edwardsville, Illinois

#4 in overall quality

$9,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k list. SIUE is located in Edwardsville, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 84 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

SIUE not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at SIUE are $9,300, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Pharmacy at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

#3

Roosevelt University

Chicago, Illinois

#5 in overall quality

$21,605 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Roosevelt University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $75-$110k list. Roosevelt University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 52 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

Roosevelt also took the #5 spot in our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Roosevelt are $21,605, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Roosevelt University Pharmacy Report

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy (Income $75-$110k)

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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