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2026 Best Value Clinical, Hospital, and Managed Care Pharmacy Master’s Degree Schools

1 Colleges in the United States
$24,123 Avg Student Debt
$80,124 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2026 Best Value Clinical, Hospital, and Managed Care Pharmacy Master's Degree Badge [Clinical, Hospital, and Managed Care Pharmacy](/majors/health-care-professions/pharmacy-pharmaceutical-sciences/clinical-hospital-and-managed-care-pharmacy/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools to find the best return on investment for clinical, hospital, and managed care pharmacy students.

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2026 Best Value Clinical, Hospital, and Managed Care Pharmacy Schools in the United States

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in clinical, hospital, and managed care pharmacy, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Clinical, Hospital, and Managed Care Pharmacy Schools

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For return on investment in clinical, hospital, and managed care pharmacy, no school beat University Of Georgia this year. Set in the city of Athens, University Of Georgia is a very large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $11,450, compared with $31,688 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $23,761 to complete the clinical, hospital, and managed care pharmacy program here. Soon after graduation, clinical, hospital, and managed care pharmacy degree recipients from University Of Georgia generally make around $53,546. Set against $23,761 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of Georgia admits about 38% of applicants.

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University Of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Students looking for strong value in clinical, hospital, and managed care pharmacy will find it at University Of Kansas, which ranked #2. Set in the city of Lawrence, University Of Kansas is a very large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $12,102, with out-of-state students paying around $30,432. Typical student debt for clinical, hospital, and managed care pharmacy graduates is $19,151. Early-career clinical, hospital, and managed care pharmacy graduates make about $115,842. That is a strong return on a $19,151 median debt. Roughly 94% of applicants are accepted.

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A rank of #3 makes University Of Colorado Denver one of the best values for clinical, hospital, and managed care pharmacy. University Of Colorado Denver is a very large public school located in the city of Denver. In-state tuition and fees average $10,383, compared with $29,391 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for clinical, hospital, and managed care pharmacy graduates is $26,582. Soon after graduation, clinical, hospital, and managed care pharmacy degree recipients from University Of Colorado Denver generally make around $89,272. Set against $26,582 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 75% of applicants are accepted.

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Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences is a great value for students pursuing a degree in clinical, hospital, and managed care pharmacy, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the city of Boston, Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $40,530. Typical student debt for clinical, hospital, and managed care pharmacy graduates is $27,000. Early-career clinical, hospital, and managed care pharmacy graduates make about $88,535. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 85%.

Other Clinical, Hospital, and Managed Care Pharmacy Degree Levels

Explore the best-value clinical, hospital, and managed care pharmacy schools at other degree levels:

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 8 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.

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