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2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia

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

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Virginia to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Shenandoah University the most popular school in Virginia for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Shenandoah is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Winchester.

Of the 159 students majoring in pharmacy at Shenandoah, 30% are male and 70% are female.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Shenandoah University Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Virginia Commonwealth University is a great place for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. VCU is a very large public school located in the city of Richmond.

About 70% of the students majoring in pharmacy at the school are women while 30% are male.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Appalachian College of Pharmacy helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools in Virginia. Located in the rural area of Oakwood, Appalachian College of Pharmacy is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

About 58% of the students majoring in pharmacy at the school are women while 42% are male.

Read full report on Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Appalachian College of Pharmacy

#4

Hampton University

Hampton, VA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Hampton University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools in Virginia. Located in the midsize city of Hampton, Hampton is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 78% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

Full Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Hampton University Report

Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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 4 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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