2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in South Carolina

Ranked #3 in popularity, pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in South Carolina to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 278 doctor's degrees in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in pharmacy matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in South Carolina ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in South Carolina

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences.

Most Well Attended Schools for Pharmacy Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC

109 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In SC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of South Carolina - Columbia is a popular option for students pursuing a doctor's degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, UofSC is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences in South Carolina.

There were about 109 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at UofSC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences from University of South Carolina - Columbia

2

Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

90 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In SC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Medical University of South Carolina is a popular choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. MUSC is a small public university located in the midsize city of Charleston. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences in South Carolina.

There were about 90 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who graduated with this degree at MUSC in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences from Medical University of South Carolina

3

Presbyterian College
Clinton, SC

46 Annual Doctor's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

$108,300 Median Salary

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Presbyterian College if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. PC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Clinton.

There were roughly 46 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at PC in the most recent year we have data available.

Doctorate students who receive their degree from the pharmacy program earn around $108,300 in the first couple years of their career.

More information about a doctorate in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences from Presbyterian College

4

South University, Columbia
Columbia, SC

33 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In SC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

South University, Columbia is a popular decision for students interested in a doctor's degree in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences. South University, Columbia is a small private for-profit university located in the suburb of Columbia. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences in South Carolina.

There were about 33 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at South University, Columbia in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences from South University, Columbia

Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	143	954
Virginia	126	370
Georgia	124	375
North Carolina	113	348
Louisiana	99	227
Tennessee	98	513
Alabama	94	277
Kentucky	86	230
Mississippi	72	129
Arkansas	57	162
West Virginia	49	206

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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Related Rankings by Major

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is one of 30 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Pharmacy Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Pharmacy	267
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design	11

Most Popular Majors Related to Pharmacy

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Medicine	354
Nursing	118
Chiropractic	92
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	80
Dentistry	73
Public Health	39
Health & Medical Administrative Services	19
Communication Sciences	4
Medical Illustration & Informatics	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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