2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southwest Region
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southwest Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2021-2022, 19,400 people earned their degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences, making the major the 53rd most popular in the United States. In , pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $95,543 and had an average of $124,452 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southwest region, there were 1,580 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $112,930 and $120,577 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 168 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,130 and $22,381 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree pharmacy students.
Top 4 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the Southwest Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southwestern Oklahoma State University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southwest Region. Located in Weatherford, Oklahoma, this small public school awarded 76 degrees to qualified bachelors’s pharmacy students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Southwestern Oklahoma State University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southwest Region. UNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 33 bachelors’s pharmacy degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of New Mexico - Main Campus
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a public institution located in Tucson, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 58 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Arizona Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Pharmacy Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, this small public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s pharmacy students in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center
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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%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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