2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor's Degree 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.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
The Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Plains States Region 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.
2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for pharmacy majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy to be the most popular school for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Saint Louis, UHSP is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
About 62% of the students majoring in pharmacy at the school are women while 38% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
About 58% of the students majoring in pharmacy at the school are women while 42% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. KU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.
About 56% of the students majoring in pharmacy at the school are women while 44% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Kansas City is a great place for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UMKC is a large public school located in the large city of Kansas City.
Of the 145 students majoring in pharmacy at UMKC, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Creighton University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 126 students majoring in pharmacy at Creighton, 36% are male and 64% are female.
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University of Iowa landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Iowa is a very large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.
Women make up 61% of the pharmacy majors at the school.
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Drake University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Drake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Des Moines.
Of the 94 students majoring in pharmacy at Drake, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. North Dakota State University is a large public school located in the city of Fargo.
About 68% of the students majoring in pharmacy at the school are women while 32% are male.
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South Dakota State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 74 students majoring in pharmacy at South Dakota State, 35% are male and 65% are female.
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University of Nebraska Medical Center did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNMC is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 63% of the pharmacy majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 491 |
| Minnesota | 190 |
| Kansas | 288 |
| Iowa | 234 |
| Nebraska | 201 |
| North Dakota | 157 |
| South Dakota | 138 |
Majors Related to Pharmacy
One of 30 majors within the area of study, pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Pharmacy
| 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 11 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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