Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region

Find Schools Near

2023 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region

16 Colleges
$112,930 Avg Salary
$18,720 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences was ranked #53 in the country. In fact 20,393 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the Southwest Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for pharmacy majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Midwestern University - Glendale the best school in the Southwest Region for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. Midwestern University - Glendale is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Glendale.

Read More…

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region list. TTUHSC is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.

Read More…

The excellent programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools in the Southwest Region . UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.

The average amount in student loans that pharmacy majors at UT Austin take out is $18,720.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Texas Health Science Center. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region list. UNT Health Science Center is a small public school located in the large city of Fort Worth.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of North Texas Health Science Center

With a ranking of #6, University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center did quite well on this year’s best schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. Located in the large city of Oklahoma City, UOHSC is a public school with a small student population.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center

University of the Incarnate Word landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UIW is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of the Incarnate Word

#8

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Houston Report

University of New Mexico - Main Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. UNM is a very large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of New Mexico - Main Campus Report

#10

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona ranked #10 on this year’s Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Arizona Report

Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 924
Arizona 299
Oklahoma 205
New Mexico 97

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

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 16 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to {}.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.