2025 Best Pharmacy Schools in the New England Region
7Colleges in the New England Region
1,328Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
Pharmacy is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #51 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Pharmacy Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,328 degrees in pharmacy annually.
Your choice of pharmacy school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Pharmacy School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Pharmacy Schools in the New England Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Pharmacy in the New England Region
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.
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in pharmacy. MCPHS University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit college located in the city of Boston.
There were approximately 669 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at MCPHS University in the most recent data year.
It is hard to beat Northeastern University if you wish to pursue a degree in pharmacy. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #33 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Northeastern is a great university overall.
There were approximately 201 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student pursuing a degree in pharmacy needs to check out University of Connecticut. UCONN is a very large public university located in the fringe town of Storrs. A Best Colleges rank of #57 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.
There were approximately 142 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent data year.
University of Rhode Island is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in pharmacy. URI is a large public university located in the suburb of Kingston. A Best Colleges rank of #241 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means URI is a great university overall.
There were approximately 110 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the midsize suburb of Biddeford, UNE is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 6th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maine.
There were roughly 58 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at UNE in the most recent data year.
Located in the city of West Hartford, USJ is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 13th out of 18 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were approximately 59 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at USJ in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the small city of Bangor, Husson is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 8th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maine.
There were about 31 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at Husson in the most recent data year.
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).
Your choice of pharmacy school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Pharmacy School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
