2023 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences School for You
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is the #53 most popular major in the country with 20,393 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 27 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for pharmacy majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools
Our analysis found Midwestern University - Downers Grove to be the best school for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the suburb of Downers Grove, Midwestern University - Downers Grove is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Medical College of Wisconsin. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Medical College of Wisconsin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Milwaukee.
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Out of the 27 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent programs at Ohio Northern University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the fringe town of Ada, ONU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
On average, pharmacy graduates from ONU take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Out of the 27 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Manchester University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of North Manchester, Manchester University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Ferris State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Ferris is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Big Rapids.
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With a ranking of #7, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science did quite well on this year’s best schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. Located in the large suburb of North Chicago, RFUMS is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Northeast Ohio Medical University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. It came in at #8 on the list. NEOMED is a small public school located in the large suburb of Rootstown.
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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. It came in at #9 on the list. SIUE is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Edwardsville.
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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 438 |
| Ohio | 1,049 |
| Illinois | 663 |
| Indiana | 387 |
| Wisconsin | 383 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Pharmacy
One of 30 majors within the area of study, pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 322,592 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
| Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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