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2026 Best Pharmacy Schools in Florida

5 Colleges in the United States
641 Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
$78,037 Avg Early-Career Salary

Pharmacy programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for pharmacy students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Pharmacy in Florida

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall pharmacy education in Florida.

Top Schools in Pharmacy

1
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University Of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Leading the list is University Of Florida, our #1 school for pharmacy. Set in the city of Gainesville, University Of Florida is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 91%. University Of Florida awarded about 236 pharmacy degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their pharmacy degree from University Of Florida earn around $86,371 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $17,669 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in pharmacy from University Of Florida

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Students looking for a strong pharmacy program will find one at Nova Southeastern University, which ranked #2. Set in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, Nova Southeastern University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 63%. There were roughly 199 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at Nova Southeastern University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their pharmacy degree from Nova Southeastern University earn around $101,636 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,021. More information about a degree in pharmacy from Nova Southeastern University

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Students looking for a strong pharmacy program will find one at University Of South Florida Main Campus, which ranked #3. Set in the city of Tampa, University Of South Florida Main Campus is a very large public institution. Roughly 77% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of South Florida Main Campus awarded about 78 pharmacy degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the pharmacy program make about $52,885 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $21,829. Get the full pharmacy details for University Of South Florida Main Campus

4

Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in pharmacy, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the city of West Palm Beach, Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 55%. Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach awarded about 47 pharmacy degrees in the most recent data year. Pharmacy graduates of Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach earn a median of $110,574 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $24,787 to complete this degree. Get the full pharmacy details for Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach

5

Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in pharmacy, landing the #5 spot this year. Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University is a large public school located in the city of Tallahassee. About 53% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 81 pharmacy students who graduated with this degree at Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the pharmacy program make about $38,719 in their early career. Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University graduates carry a median of $26,824 in student loans. Read more about the pharmacy program at Florida Agricultural And Mechanical 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 · 5 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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