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2026 Best Pre-Pharmacy Studies Schools in Tennessee

1 Colleges in the United States
56 Pre-Pharmacy Studies Degrees Awarded
$51,389 Avg Early-Career Salary

Pre-Pharmacy Studies degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for pre-pharmacy studies students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Pre-Pharmacy Studies in Tennessee

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the pre-pharmacy studies degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Pre-Pharmacy Studies

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South College
Knoxville, TN

Leading the list is South College, our #1 school for pre-pharmacy studies. Located in the city of Knoxville, South College is a large private for-profit university. South College graduates 53% of students within six years. There were roughly 56 pre-pharmacy studies students who graduated with this degree at South College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, pre-pharmacy studies degree recipients from South College generally make around $51,389. South College graduates carry a median of $24,533 in student loans. Read more about the pre-pharmacy studies program at South College

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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