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Best Schools for Clinical and Industrial Drug Development in the Middle Atlantic Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall clinical and industrial drug development education in the Middle Atlantic Region.
Top Schools in Clinical and Industrial Drug Development
Temple University tops our 2026 ranking of the best clinical and industrial drug development schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Philadelphia. The six-year graduation rate is 75%. There were roughly 61 clinical and industrial drug development students who graduated with this degree at Temple University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, clinical and industrial drug development degree recipients from Temple University generally make around $111,896. Temple University graduates carry a median of $26,259 in student loans.
See the full clinical and industrial drug development program report for Temple University
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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