2023 Best Value Pharmacology & Toxicology Master's Degree Schools in California
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 152 degrees and certificates were awarded to pharmacology and toxicology students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #201 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Pharmacology & Toxicology Master's Degree Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in California to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for pharmacology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best California Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Pharmacology & Toxicology
Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Davis the best value school in California for pharmacology and toxicology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public college with a very large student population.
UC Davis graduate students pay an average of $13,608 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of California - Berkeley is a great value for pharmacology and toxicology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UC Berkeley are $14,160 a year.
UC Berkeley not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Master’s Degree Schools in California list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Santa Cruz. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Pharmacology & Toxicology Master’s Degree Schools in California list. UC Santa Cruz is a fairly large public school located in the city of Santa Cruz.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UC Santa Cruz are $13,895 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Irvine. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Pharmacology & Toxicology Master’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UC Irvine are $13,356 a year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Southern California helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value pharmacology and toxicology schools in California. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.
USC graduate students pay an average of $61,396 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, USC is ranked #5 for overall quality for pharmacology in California.
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Explore all the Best Value Pharmacology & Toxicology Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 7 |
| Oregon | 10 |
| Nevada | 3 |
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Majors Related to Pharmacology
One of 14 majors within the area of study, pharmacology and toxicology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Pharmacology
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 107,165 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 14,535 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 11,615 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 8,813 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 7,247 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.
- 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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