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2022 Best Value Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences (Income Over $110k) in Tennessee

5 Ranked Colleges
578 Degrees Awarded
$28,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Pharmacy Schools in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Tennessee, there were 578 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $110,386 and $198,772 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Pharmacy Schools in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

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 Vallue Pharmacy Schools in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for tennessee pharmacy students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 5 Best Value Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences (Income Over $110k) in Tennessee

#1

South College

Knoxville, Tennessee

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend South College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Pharmacy Schools in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, this medium-sized private for-profit school awarded 80 diplomas to qualified ’s pharmacy students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at South College, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Tennessee” ranking. It costs about $17,816 for Tennessee Pharmacy students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend South College.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at South College

#2

East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, Tennessee

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Vallue Pharmacy Schools in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, East Tennessee State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Johnson City, Tennessee, this fairly large public school awarded 95 diplomas to qualified ’s pharmacy students in 2019-2020.

ETSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Tennessee” list. It costs about $14,332 for Tennessee Pharmacy students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend East Tennessee State University.

Full ETSU Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

#3

Union University

Jackson, Tennessee

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Vallue Pharmacy Schools in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Union University landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Jackson, Tennessee, and it awarded 51 ’s pharmacy degrees in 2019-2020.

Union also made our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Tennessee” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend Union is $28,249 for tennessee pharmacy students whose families make more than $110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Union University

#4

Lipscomb University

Nashville, Tennessee

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lipscomb University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Pharmacy Schools in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k. Lipscomb University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 87 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Lipscomb also made our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Tennessee” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend Lipscomb University is $24,749 for Tennessee Pharmacy students whose families make more than $110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Lipscomb

#5

Belmont University

Nashville, Tennessee

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Belmont University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Pharmacy Schools in Tennessee For Those Making Over $110k list. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s pharmacy degrees to 93 students in 2019-2020.

Belmont did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Tennessee” list. It costs about $35,548 for tennessee pharmacy students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Belmont.

The low student loan default rate of 3.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Belmont

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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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