by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Iowa to review for the 2025 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Iowa ranking.
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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 Iowa ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the pharmacy degree levels they offer.
University of Iowa is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. Iowa is a very large public university located in the small city of Iowa City.
Soon after graduating, pharmacy degree recipients typically make about $83,848 in their early careers.
More information about a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences from University of IowaExplore all the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 284 | 188 |
| Missouri | 283 | 491 |
| Kansas | 266 | 288 |
| Nebraska | 238 | 201 |
| North Dakota | 210 | 157 |
| South Dakota | 204 | 138 |
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy | 174 |
| Pharmaceutics and Drug Design | 12 |
| Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry | 4 |
| Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 2,901 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 2,104 |
| Allied Health Professions | 996 |
| Chiropractic | 632 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 453 |
| Medicine | 422 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 356 |
| Public Health | 332 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 318 |
| Dental Support Services | 307 |
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