When it comes to popularity, a master's degree in pharmacology & toxicology sits in the middle of the road, ranking #156 out of 343 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the best for pharmacology & toxicology students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 66 master's degrees in pharmacology & toxicology during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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Average Early-Career Salaries
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to pharmacology & toxicology students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - How many other pharmacology & toxicology students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Student Debt - How easy is it for pharmacology & toxicology to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized pharmacology & toxicology related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for pharmacology & toxicology students working on their master's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Pharmacology & Toxicology Master's Degree Schools in Michigan list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Michigan State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in pharmacology & toxicology. Michigan State is a very large public university located in the city of East Lansing.
Master's graduates who receive their degree from the pharmacology program make about $93,234 for their early career.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
