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2026 Best Pharmacy Schools in West Virginia

3 Colleges in the United States
155 Pharmacy Degrees Awarded
$96,538 Avg Early-Career Salary

Pharmacy is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their pharmacy programs.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 4 schools to find the best for pharmacy students.

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Best Schools for Pharmacy in West Virginia

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the pharmacy degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Pharmacy

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No school ranked higher than West Virginia University this year for pharmacy. This very large public university is located in the city of Morgantown. The six-year graduation rate is 64%. West Virginia University awarded about 50 pharmacy degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their pharmacy degree from West Virginia University earn around $87,210 in the first couple years of their career. West Virginia University graduates carry a median of $23,772 in student loans. Read more about the pharmacy program at West Virginia University

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University Of Charleston is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in pharmacy, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Charleston, University Of Charleston is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. About 44% of students finish within six years. About 37 pharmacy degrees were awarded at University Of Charleston in the most recent year. Pharmacy graduates of University Of Charleston earn a median of $103,436 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $22,646. See the full pharmacy program report for University Of Charleston

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Marshall University
Huntington, WV

A rank of #3 makes Marshall University one of the top schools for pharmacy. This large public university is located in the city of Huntington. Roughly 51% of students complete a degree within six years here. Marshall University awarded about 68 pharmacy degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their pharmacy degree from Marshall University earn around $98,967 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $25,250 to complete this degree. Get the full pharmacy details for Marshall University

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 4 schools evaluated.

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