2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in South Carolina For Those Making $0-$30k

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In 2019-2020, 19,436 people earned their degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences, making the major the 52nd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $103,354 and had an average of $116,700 in loans still to pay off.

Across South Carolina, there were 363 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $106,700 and $154,590 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 278 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in South Carolina For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in South Carolina For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for south carolina doctor’s degree pharmacy students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in South Carolina

#1

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina

#2 in overall quality

$30,160 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in South Carolina For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of South Carolina - Columbia is located in Columbia, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 109 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofSC, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Carolina - Columbia are $30,160, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

South University, Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina

#3 in overall quality

$16,320 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in South Carolina For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, South University, Columbia landed the #2 spot on the list. South University, Columbia is a small private for-profit school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 33 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

South University, Columbia also made our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at South University, Columbia are $16,320, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences (Income $0-$30k)

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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