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#1

#1 Best College for Pharmacy in the U.S.

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Annually, Northeastern University awards about 1106 degrees to students majoring in Business/Commerce, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

6%

Annual Degrees Awarded

57

SAT Score

1,440–1,530

Median Starting Salary

$58,331

#2

#2 Best College for Pharmacy in the U.S.

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Annually, the University of Connecticut grants around 449 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Economics, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

52%

Annual Degrees Awarded

73

SAT Score

1,230–1,450

Median Starting Salary

$58,991

#3

#3 Best College for Pharmacy in the U.S.

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Every year, the University of Kansas grants about 276 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Finance, General, Journalism, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

69

SAT Score

1,050–1,310

Median Starting Salary

$59,524

#4

#4 Best College for Pharmacy in the U.S.

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Annually, the University of Hawaii at Hilo grants around 76 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

37

SAT Score

890–1,090

Median Starting Salary

$56,569

#5

#5 Best College for Pharmacy in the U.S.

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Every year, The University of Montana grants around 107 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,080–1,290

Median Starting Salary

$56,593

#6

#6 Best College for Pharmacy in the U.S.

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Annually, East Tennessee State University grants about 319 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,010–1,240

Median Starting Salary

$56,399

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About Pharmacy

Pharmacy programs prepare individuals for the independent or employed practice of preparing and dispensing drugs and medications in consultation with prescribing physicians and other health care professionals, and for managing pharmacy practices and counseling patients. Includes instruction in mathematics, physics, chemistry, biochemistry, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacognosy, pharmacy practice, pharmacy administration, applicable regulations, and professional standards and ethics.

Students studying Pharmacy can advance up to a Doctors degree research scholarship. On average, 69% percent of women and 31% percent of men make up the degrees awarded across all college campuses. Pharmacy is most common in Connecticut. The Median Starting Salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Pharmacy is $38,300.

Popularity of Pharmacy Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

Majoring in Pharmacy, your experience can be applied to different careers. Pharmacy majors go on to find jobs including Medical and Health Services Managers and Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary which are in high demand. Some of the jobs with the highest salary for Pharmacy majors include Pharmacists, Medical and Health Services Managers and Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Pharmacy majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Pharmacy majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
247
Female Students
171 (69%)
Male Students
76 (30%)

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