2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 New York, there were 1,296 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $104,700 and $100,724 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 67 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in New York (With Aid)

#1

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York

#1 in overall quality

$26,028 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University at Buffalo. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid. Buffalo, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s pharmacy degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

University at Buffalo also took the #1 spot in our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University at Buffalo Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

#2

St John's University - New York

Queens, New York

#2 in overall quality

$30,666 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend St John’s University - New York. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid. Queens, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s pharmacy degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

STJ not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at STJ are $30,666, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at STJ

#3

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Albany, New York

$25,735 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid list. Albany, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s pharmacy degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Albany College of Pharmacy did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Albany College of Pharmacy are $25,735, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

#4

LIU Post

Brookville, New York

#3 in overall quality

$23,479 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$75,204 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend LIU Post. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Pharmacy Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid. LIU Post is located in Brookville, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 22 masters’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.

LIU Post not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at LIU Post are $23,479.

Full LIU Post Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences (With Aid)

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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