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2023 Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Virginia

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$26,277 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$103,922 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences School for You

With 382 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences is the #66 most popular major in Virginia.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Virginia to see which 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.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Virginia

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

Best Virginia Schools for Affordable Quality in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

$15,028 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Virginia Commonwealth University the best value school in Virginia for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students. VCU is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richmond.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at VCU are $15,028 a year.

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#2

Hampton University

Hampton, VA
$29,312 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hampton University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Virginia list. Located in the midsize city of Hampton, Hampton is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Hampton are $29,312 per year.

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#3

Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA
$34,490 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Shenandoah University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools in Virginia. Shenandoah is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Winchester.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Shenandoah are $34,490 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Shenandoah is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Virginia list.

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Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 430
North Carolina 507
Florida 1,153
Tennessee 993
Kentucky 222
South Carolina 329
Louisiana 306
Arkansas 156
Alabama 402
Mississippi 310
West Virginia 184

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 3 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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