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Most Popular Schools for Pharmaceutics and Drug Design Major & Degree Program

A program that focuses on the scientific study of the formulation of medicinal substances into product vehicles capable of being stored, transported, and then introduced into the patient and behaving in ways optimal to therapeutic interaction. Includes instruction in statistics, biopharmaceutics, drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, physical pharmacy, pharmacological analysis, drug design and development, pharmacological biotechnology, chemical separations, spectroscopy, drug-host interactions, immunology, quantitative drug measurement, enzymatic transformations, and metabolic excretion.


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 University of Rhode Island 46 1% $30,351
2 University of Toledo 42 1% $28,423
3 Purdue University-Main Campus 41 0% $22,822
4 Tufts University 15 1% $73,500
5 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 15 0% $27,638
6 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 14 0% $27,074
7 Wayne State University 12 0% $27,157
8 University of Kansas 11 0% $26,566
9 University of Maryland, Baltimore 11 1% N/A
10 Temple University 11 0% $33,004
11 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 11 0% $23,811
12 University of Kentucky 10 0% $30,101
13 University of the Pacific 8 1% $66,971
14 Auburn University 7 0% $31,590
15 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 7 0% $22,639
16 MCPHS University 6 0% $55,120
17 University of Georgia 5 0% $26,688
18 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2 0% $27,898
19 Butler University 2 0% $59,660
20 University of the Sciences 2 0% $45,638
21 University of Connecticut 2 0% $32,404
22 Duquesne University 1 0% $54,364
23 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 0% $26,025
24 University of Iowa 1 0% $24,239

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Pharmaceutics and Drug Design program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.