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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy in the Rocky Mountains Region

6 Ranked Colleges
466 Degrees Awarded
$21,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 the Rocky Mountains Region” 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 the Rocky Mountains region, there were 482 pharmacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 466 pharmacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,140 and $97,138 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking looked at 6 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 Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region doctor’s degree pharmacy students.

Top 6 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region list. University of Utah is a public institution located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 58 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

U of U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Utah are $24,695, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full U of U Pharmacy Report

#2

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wyoming. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region. Laramie, Wyoming is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to 36 students in 2019-2020.

UW also took the #5 spot in our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW are $16,615, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Pharmacy at UW

#3

Regis University

Denver, Colorado
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Regis University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Regis University is a medium-sized school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 47 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

Regis U also made our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Regis University are $14,322, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Regis U Pharmacy Report

#4

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Montana landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Missoula, Montana, this medium-sized public school handed out 58 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s pharmacy students in 2019-2020.

UM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UM are $23,242, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Pharmacy at UM

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region. This large school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 188 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

CU Anschutz also took the #2 spot in our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at CU Anschutz are $23,915.

Read full report on Pharmacy at CU Anschutz

#6

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Idaho State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region list. ISU is located in Pocatello, Idaho and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 79 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

ISU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Pharmacy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Idaho State University are $26,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Pharmacy at ISU

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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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