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Colleges for Pharmacy in Massachusetts
4 colleges in Massachusetts award a bachelor’s degree in pharmacy, according to federal data. Each is rated on academics and value, with every figure linked to its source.
Highest-rated
#2
University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Where graduates earn the most
Median earnings of bachelor’s graduates in this field a few years after finishing, from the College Scorecard.
| Rank | College | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northeastern University Boston, MA Earnings $142,985 · Debt $31,000 | $142,985 | $31,000 |
| 2 | Western New England University Springfield, MA Earnings $129,138 · Debt $19,500 | $129,138 | $19,500 |
| 3 | MCPHS University Boston, MA Earnings $72,947 · Debt $27,000 | $72,947 | $27,000 |
All 4
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| School | Compass Score | Value | Academics | Net price | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern University Honor RollCollege Compass Guide Honor Roll: the top 10% of rated colleges by Compass Score (grades A+ and A), from academics and value. Boston · Private nonprofit | B-Value: Good (grade B-): the top 75% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | AAcademics: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $30,915 | 31,159 | |
| University of Massachusetts-Lowell RecommendedCompass Recommended: the top 35% of rated colleges by Compass Score (grades A+ to B+), from academics and value. Lowell · Public | B+Value: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | B+Academics: B+ (grade B+): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $17,163 | 16,770 | |
| MCPHS University RecommendedCompass Recommended: the top 35% of rated colleges by Compass Score (grades A+ to B+), from academics and value. Boston · Private nonprofit | C+Value: Solid (grade C+): the rest of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | B+Academics: B+ (grade B+): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $39,545 | 6,321 | |
| Western New England University Springfield · Private nonprofit | BValue: Good (grade B): the top 55% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | B+Academics: B+ (grade B+): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $27,290 | 3,574 |
Common questions
How many colleges in Massachusetts offer a pharmacy degree?
4, counting colleges that award a bachelor’s degree in pharmacy in the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard data. Some colleges offer the field as a minor or under another name; check each college’s catalog.
How are these colleges rated?
Every college is rated from the U.S. Department of Education’s data: Academic Excellence (graduation, retention, preparation and teaching) and Value (what families pay after aid, what graduates earn, and student debt). The major does not affect the grades. See the methodology.
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