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2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master'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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Plains States Region 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for pharmacy majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Our 2023 rankings named University of Kansas the most popular school in the Plains States Region for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their master’s degree. KU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.

Of the 15 students majoring in pharmacy at KU, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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#2

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Creighton University is a great place for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 90% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences schools in the Plains States Region . UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

Of the 9 students majoring in pharmacy at UMN Twin Cities, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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#4

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.

Of the 5 students majoring in pharmacy at Iowa, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska Medical Center landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNMC is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the pharmacy majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #6, South Dakota State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public school with a large student population.

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North Dakota State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. North Dakota State University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fargo.

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Best Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 491
Minnesota 190
Kansas 288
Iowa 234
Nebraska 201
North Dakota 157
South Dakota 138

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 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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