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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) in California

5 Ranked Colleges
1,207 Degrees Awarded
$38,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

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 California, there were 1,675 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $89,633 and $149,080 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,207 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,544 and $133,402 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer 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 California For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for california doctor’s degree pharmacy students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 5 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) in California

#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - San Diego. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Making $75-$110k. University of California - San Diego is a large school located in La Jolla, California that handed out 54 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCSD, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - San Diego are $28,631, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of California - San Diego Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

#10 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Irvine. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of California - Irvine is located in Irvine, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UC Irvine, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Irvine are $28,456, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at UC Irvine

#3

University of the Pacific

Stockton, California
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Pacific. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of the Pacific is located in Stockton, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 210 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

Pacific not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of the Pacific are $49,374, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of the Pacific

#4

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the #4 spot on the list. USC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 209 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

USC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern California are $48,715.

Full USC Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

#5

Chapman University

Orange, California
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chapman University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Doctorate in California For Those Making $75-$110k list. Chapman is a medium-sized school located in Orange, California that handed out 82 doctorate’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

Chapman did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in California” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Chapman University are $35,105.

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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%.

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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