2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Pharmacy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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.

Across the Southwest region, there were 1,586 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $119,791 and $118,493 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 148 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Pharmacy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs that also have a lower cost than 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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The pharmacy school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Vallue Pharmacy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k”.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

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Best Vallue Pharmacy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree pharmacy students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 3 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Weatherford, Oklahoma

#1 in overall quality

$12,891 Average Net Price

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Vallue Pharmacy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern Oklahoma State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Southwestern Oklahoma State University is a small public school situated in Weatherford, Oklahoma. It awarded 86 bachelors’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

SWOSU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for SWOSU is $12,891 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Pharmacy students whose families make more than $110k.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Southwestern Oklahoma State University

#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

#2 in overall quality

$15,016 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Pharmacy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Tucson, Arizona, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Arizona, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Arizona is $15,016 for southwest region bachelor’s degree pharmacy students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Arizona

#3

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico

#3 in overall quality

$14,446 Average Net Price

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Vallue Pharmacy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. UNM is a public institution located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The school has a large population, and it awarded 46 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus is $14,446 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Pharmacy students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences (Income Over $110k)

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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