---

2026 Best Value Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Georgia

[Pharmaceutical Sciences](/majors/health-care-professions/pharmacy-pharmaceutical-sciences/pharmaceutical-sciences/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for pharmaceutical sciences students.

What’s on this page:

• Best Value Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Georgia

2026 Best Value Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Georgia

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the pharmaceutical sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools

1

University Of Georgia
Athens, GA

$11,450 In-State Tuition & Fees

$23,761 Avg Student Debt

$68,726 Median Earnings (10yr)

University Of Georgia earned the #1 spot for value among pharmaceutical sciences schools in Georgia. University Of Georgia is a very large public school located in the city of Athens. Students from in state pay about $11,450 in tuition and fees, compared with $31,688 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for pharmaceutical sciences graduates is $23,761. Early-career pharmaceutical sciences graduates make about $114,226. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 38% of applicants are accepted.

2

Mercer University
Macon, GA

$31,565 In-State Tuition & Fees

$32,463 Avg Student Debt

$58,354 Median Earnings (10yr)

Mercer University came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best value pharmaceutical sciences schools. Located in the city of Macon, Mercer University is a large private not-for-profit university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $31,565. Typical student debt for pharmaceutical sciences graduates is $32,463. Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates of Mercer University earn a median of $107,402 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 69% of applicants are accepted.

View All Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings >

Notes and References

This ranking is produced 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 · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• 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.