2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,353 degrees and certificates were awarded to pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #37 most popular major in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.
The Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Pennsylvania to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Check out the pharmacy master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.
Most Popular Pennsylvania Schools for a Master's in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
Our analysis found Temple University to be the most popular school for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Pennsylvania. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
About 72% of the students majoring in pharmacy at the school are women while 28% are male.
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Out of the 7 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 20 students majoring in pharmacy at Pitt, 35% are male and 65% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Sciences. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, USciences is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 59% of the pharmacy majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Duquesne University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools in Pennsylvania. Duquesne is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
Women make up 83% of the pharmacy majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Drexel University is a great place for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Women make up 50% of the pharmacy majors at the school.
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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences programs. Located in the small city of Harrisburg, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Washington & Jefferson College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the suburb of Washington, W&J is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Request InformationBest Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 1,285 |
| Maryland | 440 |
| New Jersey | 348 |
| District of Columbia | 97 |
Majors Related to Pharmacy
One of 30 majors within the area of study, pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 7 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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