2025 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in West Virginia
3Colleges in West Virginia
181Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
$97,674Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #53 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in West Virginia ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 181 degrees in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences annually.
Choosing a Great Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences School
The pharmacy program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences rankings. We derive our Best Overall Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in West Virginia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in West Virginia
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the pharmacy degrees they offer, see the list below.
It's difficult to beat West Virginia University if you want to pursue a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. Located in the city of Morgantown, WVU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #492 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means WVU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 79 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at WVU in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the pharmacy program earn around $87,210 in the first couple years of working.
Any student who is interested in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences needs to check out Marshall University. Located in the city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 25 colleges for overall quality in the state of West Virginia.
There were approximately 56 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Marshall University in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the pharmacy program make about $98,967 for their early career.
University of Charleston is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. Located in the city of Charleston, UC is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 7th out of 25 schools for overall quality in the state of West Virginia.
There were roughly 46 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent year we have data available. Those pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who get their degree from University of Charleston make $5,762 more than the average pharmacy grad.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).