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2023 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region

27 Colleges
$88,804 Avg Salary
$22,336 Avg Student Debt

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 large suburb of Downers Grove, Midwestern University - Downers Grove is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Out of the 27 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Medical College of Wisconsin landed the # 2 spot on the list. Medical College of Wisconsin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Milwaukee.

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The excellent programs at University of Wisconsin - Madison helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio Northern University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. 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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#5

Manchester University

North Manchester, IN

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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#6

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

Ferris State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Ferris is a large public school located in the distant town of Big Rapids.

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Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of North Chicago, RFUMS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Northeast Ohio Medical University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. NEOMED is a small public school located in the suburb of Rootstown.

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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. SIUE is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Edwardsville.

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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. It came in at #10 on the list. UC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.

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Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 438
Ohio 1,049
Illinois 663
Indiana 387
Wisconsin 383

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One of 30 majors within the area of study, pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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