2026 Best Value Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Virginia
[Pharmaceutical Sciences](/majors/health-care-professions/pharmacy-pharmaceutical-sciences/pharmaceutical-sciences/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value pharmaceutical sciences schools.
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2026 Best Value Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Virginia
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
Virginia Commonwealth University tops our 2026 list of the best value pharmaceutical sciences schools in Virginia. Located in the city of Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth University is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $16,720, compared with $39,884 for out-of-state students. Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates carry a median of $23,813 in student loans. Soon after graduation, pharmaceutical sciences degree recipients from Virginia Commonwealth University generally make around $90,076. That is a strong return on a $23,813 median debt. Roughly 93% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 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).
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