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2026 Best Value Pharmacy Schools in the New England Region

7 Colleges in the United States
$26,288 Avg Student Debt
$74,481 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2026 Best Value Pharmacy Badge [Pharmacy](/majors/health-care-professions/pharmacy-pharmaceutical-sciences/pharmacy/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 8 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for pharmacy students.

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2026 Best Value Pharmacy Schools in the New England Region

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

Best Value Pharmacy Schools

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Our analysis ranked University Of Rhode Island the best value for a degree in pharmacy in the New England Region. Set in the suburb of Kingston, University Of Rhode Island is a very large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $16,942, while out-of-state students pay about $37,146. Students borrow a median of $23,432 to complete the pharmacy program here. Pharmacy graduates of University Of Rhode Island earn a median of $97,570 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $23,432 median debt. University Of Rhode Island admits about 72% of applicants.

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Husson University
Bangor, ME

Husson University came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best value pharmacy schools. Set in the city of Bangor, Husson University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $23,304. Typical student debt for pharmacy graduates is $27,735. Soon after graduation, pharmacy degree recipients from Husson University generally make around $95,739. That is a strong return on a $27,735 median debt. The acceptance rate is 81%.

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The strong cost-to-outcome balance at University Of Connecticut earned it the #3 place for pharmacy. Set in the town of Storrs, University Of Connecticut is a very large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $21,044, while out-of-state students pay about $43,712. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete the pharmacy program here. Soon after graduation, pharmacy degree recipients from University Of Connecticut generally make around $91,317. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 52%.

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Saint Joseph College
West Hartford, CT

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Saint Joseph College earned it the #4 place for pharmacy. Set in the city of West Hartford, Saint Joseph College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $47,278. Typical student debt for pharmacy graduates is $27,798. Early-career pharmacy graduates make about $93,633. That is a strong return on a $27,798 median debt. Roughly 79% of applicants are accepted.

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Students looking for strong value in pharmacy will find it at Western New England University, which ranked #5. Set in the city of Springfield, Western New England University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $47,820. Students borrow a median of $19,500 to complete the pharmacy program here. Pharmacy graduates of Western New England University earn a median of $114,008 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $19,500 median debt. Roughly 84% of applicants are accepted.

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Northeastern University placed #6 among the best values for pharmacy. Set in the city of Boston, Northeastern University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $66,162. Students borrow a median of $31,000 to complete the pharmacy program here. Early-career pharmacy graduates make about $96,852. Set against $31,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Northeastern University admits about 5% of applicants.

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Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences landed the #7 spot for pharmacy value this year. Located in the city of Boston, Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $40,530. Pharmacy graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Soon after graduation, pharmacy degree recipients from Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences generally make around $78,861. Set against $27,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 85% of applicants are accepted.

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University Of New England placed #8 among the best values for pharmacy. Located in the suburb of Biddeford, University Of New England is a large private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $44,210 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $26,838 to complete the pharmacy program here. Pharmacy graduates of University Of New England earn a median of $93,917 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 92%.

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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 · 8 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 7 ranked schools only.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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