2025 Best Pharmacy Schools in Pennsylvania
6
Colleges in Pennsylvania
980
Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
Ranked #51 in popularity,
pharmacy is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for pharmacy students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 980 degrees in pharmacy to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Pharmacy School
The pharmacy program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Pharmacy rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for pharmacy schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pharmacy Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Pharmacy Schools in Pennsylvania list to help you make the college decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Best Schools for Pharmacy in Pennsylvania
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the pharmacy degree levels they offer.
Top Pennsylvania Schools in Pharmacy
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In PA
137
Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat Temple University if you wish to pursue a degree in pharmacy. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #97 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Temple is a great university overall.
There were about 137 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in pharmacy from Temple University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In PA
166
Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat Duquesne University if you want to pursue a degree in pharmacy. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 12th out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were roughly 166 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at Duquesne in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in pharmacy from Duquesne University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
84
Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
Saint Joseph's University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in pharmacy. St. Joe's is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia. This university ranks 9th out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.More information about a degree in pharmacy from Saint Joseph’s University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In PA
110
Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in pharmacy. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #85 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.
There were roughly 110 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in pharmacy from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In PA
56
Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #89 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Thomas Jefferson University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 56 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at Thomas Jefferson University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in pharmacy from Thomas Jefferson University
