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2023 Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$19,283 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$89,414 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master's Degree 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Southwest Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for pharmacy students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for pharmacy majors pursuing a master's degree.

Best Southwest Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

#1

Aspen University

Denver, CO

Our analysis found Aspen University to be the best value school for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southwest Region . Aspen University is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Aspen University are $4,357 per year.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Aspen University

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

TTUHSC graduate students pay an average of $19,056 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UT Austin are $22,944 a year.

UT Austin also took the #2 spot in our Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region rankings.

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#4

University of Houston

Houston, TX

Out of the 6 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public school with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UH are $18,871 per year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UH also is in the top 15% of our Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Houston

Out of the 6 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. UNM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNM are $20,487 per year.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

#6

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

With a ranking of #6, University of Arizona did quite well on this year’s best value schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at University of Arizona are $33,644 a year.

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 6 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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