2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences (Income $48-$75k)
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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is the 52nd most popular major in the country with 19,436 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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.
At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,287 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 62 colleges that offered a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k
The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree pharmacy students whose families make $48-$75k.
Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences (Income $48-$75k)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Gainesville, Florida, this large public school awarded 175 degrees to qualified masters’s pharmacy students in 2019-2020.
UF also made our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Full University of Florida Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report
Out of the 62 schools in the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s pharmacy degrees to 36 students in 2019-2020.
UW Seattle also made our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW Seattle are $30,294, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k. Chapel Hill, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s pharmacy degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our master’s degree pharmacy students whose families make $48-$75k list, UNC Chapel Hill has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k. This large school is located in Madison, Wisconsin, and it awarded 7 masters’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our master’s degree pharmacy students whose families make $48-$75k list, UW - Madison has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Madison are $25,523.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. U-M is a public institution located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our master’s degree pharmacy students whose families make $48-$75k list, U-M has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Purdue University - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. This large school is located in West Lafayette, Indiana, and it awarded 2 masters’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Purdue, the school also landed the #21 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue University - Main Campus are $28,794, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #7. USF Tampa is a public institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 27 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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University of Georgia landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. This large school is located in Athens, Georgia, and it awarded 13 masters’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our master’s degree pharmacy students whose families make $48-$75k list, UGA has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s pharmacy degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our master’s degree pharmacy students whose families make $48-$75k list, UMN Twin Cities has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Full University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report
With a ranking of #10, University of California - San Diego did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of California - San Diego is located in La Jolla, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 43 masters’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.
Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - San Diego are $28,631, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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With a ranking of #11, The University of Texas at Austin did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. UT Austin is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 7 masters’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886.
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With a ranking of #12, Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Columbus, Ohio, this large public school handed out 18 diplomas to qualified masters’s pharmacy students in 2019-2020.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State are $37,141.
Full Ohio State University - Main Campus Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report
Tufts University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Medford, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 15 diplomas to qualified masters’s pharmacy students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our master’s degree pharmacy students whose families make $48-$75k list, Tufts has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts are $55,168.
University of Southern California ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s pharmacy degrees to 119 students in 2019-2020.
USC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at USC are $48,715, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is a fairly large public school situated in Edwardsville, Illinois. It awarded 8 masters’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SIUE are $9,300.
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University of Houston landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. UH is located in Houston, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.
Average graduate tuition and fees at UH are $18,689, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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With a ranking of #17, Northeastern University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. This large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 42 masters’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our master’s degree pharmacy students whose families make $48-$75k list, Northeastern has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern are $25,558, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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University of Illinois at Chicago did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #18. This large school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 5 masters’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Illinois at Chicago are $27,036.
University of California - Davis did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #19. Located in Davis, California, this large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s pharmacy students in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Davis are $28,700, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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With a ranking of #20, University of Utah did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Utah is a large school located in Salt Lake City, Utah that handed out 3 masters’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at U of U are $24,695.
Full University of Utah Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report
University of Arizona ranked #21 on this year’s Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. This large school is located in Tucson, Arizona, and it awarded 3 masters’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Full University of Arizona Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report
University of Mississippi ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Ole Miss is a large school located in University, Mississippi that handed out 17 masters’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Mississippi are $25,099, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Full University of Mississippi Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report
Washington State University landed the #23 spot on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Wazzu is a large public school situated in Pullman, Washington. It awarded 1 masters’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.
Wazzu not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wazzu are $27,561, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
With a ranking of #24, University of Kentucky did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. UK is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 16 masters’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Full University of Kentucky Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report
University of Kansas ranked #25 on this year’s Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. This large school is located in Lawrence, Kansas, and it awarded 13 masters’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our master’s degree pharmacy students whose families make $48-$75k list, KU has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kansas are $25,007, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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- 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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