2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Pharmacy in the Plains States Region
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With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Pharmacy is the 51st most popular major in the country with 14,811 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Plains States region, there were 1,237 pharmacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 10 pharmacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,161 and $15,228 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in pharmacy. That schools that top this list have a program in pharmacy in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Plains States Region”.
Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Pharmacy in the Plains States Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Butler Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Butler CC is a public institution located in El Dorado, Kansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Pharmacy at Butler Community College
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ozarks Technical Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Ozarks Technical Community College is a fairly large school located in Springfield, Missouri that handed out 2 associates’s pharmacy degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Pharmacy at Ozarks Technical Community College
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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%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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