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25 Most Popular Colleges for Pharmacology & Toxicology Master’s Degree Programs

There are many excellent colleges in the United States that offer master’s degrees in pharmacology and toxicology. The following colleges have the largest programs in the field.

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing Michigan

Michigan State awarded 37 master's degrees in pharmacology in 2017-2018, and, thus, it is the most popular college in the nation for this field.

Graduate students at Michigan State can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Michigan State University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$17,436

$34,260

Fees for Full-Time Students

Not Reported

Not Reported

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$727

$1,428

Across all programs, there were 3,098 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,340 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,758 were classified as research assistants.

Colorado State is the #2 most popular school for pharmacology. It handed out 36 master's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. Colorado State also ranks #2 in popularity in Colorado for students seeking a pharmacology degree.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Colorado State.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Colorado State University - Fort Collins
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$9,917

$24,312

Fees for Full-Time Students

$2,118

$2,118

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$551

$1,351

In 2017-2018, there were 1,836 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 876 were classified as teaching assistants, and 833 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

In 2017-2018, 32 students at FDU earned master's degrees in pharmacology. This makes the college rank #3 on our list. FDU also ranks #3 in popularity in New Jersey for students seeking a pharmacology degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending FDU.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$22,410

$22,410

Fees for Full-Time Students

$888

$888

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,245

$1,245

#3

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans Louisiana

Master's degrees in pharmacology were awarded to 32 students at Tulane in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #3 spot on our list. Tulane also ranks #3 in popularity in Louisiana for students seeking a pharmacology degree.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Tulane.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Tulane University of Louisiana
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$50,920

$50,920

Fees for Full-Time Students

$2,040

$2,040

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$2,829

$2,829

There were 638 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 434 were classified as teaching assistants, and 200 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

Wright State University - Main Campus is ranked #5 on our list due to it handing out master's degrees in pharmacology to 26 students in 2017-2018. Wright State University - Main Campus also ranks #5 in popularity in Ohio for students seeking a pharmacology degree.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at Wright State University - Main Campus.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Wright State University - Main Campus
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$13,880

$23,578

Fees for Full-Time Students

Not Reported

Not Reported

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$640

$1,091

The school reported having 436 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 436 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.

UTHSC awarded 23 master's degrees in pharmacology in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 6th most popular in the country for the field. UTHSC also ranks #6 in popularity in Tennessee for students seeking a pharmacology degree.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at UTHSC.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at The University of Tennessee-Health Science Center
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$13,203

$28,638

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,384

$1,441

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$720

$1,521

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 174. Of that number, 21 were classified as teaching assistants, and 153 were classified as research assistants.

At Ohio State, 17 master's degrees were awarded in 2017-2018 in pharmacology, which makes the school come in at #7 on our list. Ohio State also ranks #7 in popularity in Ohio for students seeking a pharmacology degree.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Ohio State.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Ohio State University - Main Campus
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$11,560

$33,032

Fees for Full-Time Students

$865

$865

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$723

$2,065

In 2017-2018, Ohio State reported having 4,229 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 2,035 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,903 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

Cincinnati earned the #8 spot on our list by awarding master's degrees to 14 pharmacology majors in 2017-2018. Cincinnati also ranks #8 in popularity in Ohio for students seeking a pharmacology degree.

Graduate students at Cincinnati can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$12,790

$24,532

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,678

$1,678

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$640

$1,227

The school reported having 1,822 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,075 were classified as teaching assistants, and 599 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#9

Georgetown University

Washington District of Columbia

The #9 spot on our list belongs to Georgetown for handing out 13 master's degrees in pharmacology in 2017-2018. Georgetown also ranks #9 in popularity in District of Columbia for students seeking a pharmacology degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending Georgetown.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Georgetown University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$47,880

$47,880

Fees for Full-Time Students

$451

$451

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,995

$1,995

Across all programs, there were 648 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 321 were classified as teaching assistants, and 327 were classified as research assistants.

About 13 students earned master's degrees in pharmacology and toxicology at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor in 2017-2018, making the school the 9th most popular in the nation. U of Michigan also ranks #9 in popularity in Michigan for students seeking a pharmacology degree.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending U of Michigan.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$22,368

$45,156

Fees for Full-Time Students

$328

$328

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,201

$2,467

There were 3,898 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,972 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,881 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#9

Yale University

New Haven Connecticut

The #9 spot on our list belongs to Yale for handing out 13 master's degrees in pharmacology in 2017-2018. Yale also ranks #9 in popularity in Connecticut for students seeking a pharmacology degree.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Yale.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Yale University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$41,000

$41,000

Fees for Full-Time Students

Not Reported

Not Reported

Part-Time per Credit Hour

Not Reported

Not Reported

In 2017-2018, there were 3,081 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 1,447 were classified as teaching assistants, and 1,485 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#9

LIU Post

Brookville New York

About 13 students earned master's degrees in pharmacology and toxicology at LIU Post in 2017-2018, making the school the 9th most popular in the nation. LIU Post also ranks #9 in popularity in New York for students seeking a pharmacology degree.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending LIU Post.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at LIU Post
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$28,824

$28,824

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,940

$1,940

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,201

$1,201

In 2017-2018, LIU Post reported having 37 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 27 were classified as teaching assistants, and 10 were classified as research assistants.

#13

University of Vermont

Burlington Vermont

Master's degrees in pharmacology were awarded to 12 students at UVM in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #13 spot on our list. UVM also ranks #13 in popularity in Vermont for students seeking a pharmacology degree.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at UVM.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Vermont
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$15,504

$39,120

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,974

$1,974

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$646

$1,630

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 458. Of that number, 242 were classified as teaching assistants, and 214 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#13

New York University

New York New York

NYU earned the #13 spot on our list by awarding master's degrees to 12 pharmacology majors in 2017-2018. NYU also ranks #13 in popularity in New York for students seeking a pharmacology degree.

Graduate students at NYU can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at New York University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$41,352

$41,352

Fees for Full-Time Students

$2,496

$2,496

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,723

$1,723

In 2017-2018, there were 812 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 27 were classified as teaching assistants, and 389 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#15

Texas Southern University

Houston Texas

In 2017-2018, 11 students at TSU earned master's degrees in pharmacology. This makes the college rank #15 on our list. TSU also ranks #15 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a pharmacology degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending TSU.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Texas Southern University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$6,172

$12,742

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,397

$1,397

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$100

$465

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 228. Of that number, 32 were classified as teaching assistants, and 72 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#15

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia Pennsylvania

Thomas Jefferson University awarded 11 master's degrees in pharmacology in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 15th most popular in the country for the field. Thomas Jefferson University also ranks #15 in popularity in Pennsylvania for students seeking a pharmacology degree.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Thomas Jefferson University.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Thomas Jefferson University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$37,395

$37,395

Fees for Full-Time Students

$890

$890

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,129

$1,129

#15

University of Rochester

Rochester New York

University of Rochester is ranked #15 on our list due to it handing out master's degrees in pharmacology to 11 students in 2017-2018. University of Rochester also ranks #15 in popularity in New York for students seeking a pharmacology degree.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at University of Rochester.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Rochester
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$38,304

$38,304

Fees for Full-Time Students

$639

$639

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,596

$1,596

Across all programs, there were 290 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 188 were classified as teaching assistants, and 102 were classified as research assistants.

#15

Texas Tech University

Lubbock Texas

Texas Tech is the #15 most popular school for pharmacology. It handed out 11 master's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. Texas Tech also ranks #15 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a pharmacology degree.

Graduate students at Texas Tech can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Texas Tech University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$5,724

$13,068

Fees for Full-Time Students

$2,125

$2,125

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$318

$726

The school reported having 2,253 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,336 were classified as teaching assistants, and 724 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#19

University of Louisville

Louisville Kentucky

At U of L, 9 master's degrees were awarded in 2017-2018 in pharmacology, which makes the school come in at #19 on our list. U of L also ranks #19 in popularity in Kentucky for students seeking a pharmacology degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending U of L.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Louisville
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$12,246

$25,486

Fees for Full-Time Students

$196

$196

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$681

$1,417

There were 830 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 830 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.

#19

University at Buffalo

Buffalo New York

University at Buffalo is ranked #19 on our list due to it handing out master's degrees in pharmacology to 9 students in 2017-2018. University at Buffalo also ranks #19 in popularity in New York for students seeking a pharmacology degree.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending University at Buffalo.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University at Buffalo
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$10,870

$22,210

Fees for Full-Time Students

$2,514

$2,514

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$453

$925

In 2017-2018, University at Buffalo reported having 1,336 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 1,220 were classified as teaching assistants, and 116 were classified as research assistants.

Columbia is the #21 most popular school for pharmacology. It handed out 8 master's degrees in the field in 2017-2018. Columbia also ranks #21 in popularity in New York for students seeking a pharmacology degree.

Here are the average costs for graduate students at Columbia.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Columbia University in the City of New York
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$44,864

$44,864

Fees for Full-Time Students

$2,092

$2,092

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,704

$1,704

There were 2,805 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in 2017-2018. Of that number, 1,869 were classified as teaching assistants, and 936 were classified as research assistants.

#21

Northeastern University

Boston Massachusetts

Northeastern earned the #21 spot on our list by awarding master's degrees to 8 pharmacology majors in 2017-2018. Northeastern also ranks #21 in popularity in Massachusetts for students seeking a pharmacology degree.

These are the average costs for graduate students attending Northeastern.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Northeastern University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$23,408

$23,408

Fees for Full-Time Students

$280

$280

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,463

$1,463

In 2017-2018, there were 1,180 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 458 were classified as teaching assistants, and 719 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#21

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago Illinois

In 2017-2018, 8 students at Loyola Chicago earned master's degrees in pharmacology. This makes the college rank #21 on our list. Loyola Chicago also ranks #21 in popularity in Illinois for students seeking a pharmacology degree.

This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending Loyola Chicago.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Loyola University Chicago
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$18,594

$18,594

Fees for Full-Time Students

$864

$864

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,033

$1,033

Across all programs, there were 415 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 415 were classified as teaching assistants, and 0 were classified as research assistants.

#24

Drexel University

Philadelphia Pennsylvania

Master's degrees in pharmacology were awarded to 7 students at Drexel in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #24 spot on our list. Drexel also ranks #24 in popularity in Pennsylvania for students seeking a pharmacology degree.

Graduate students at Drexel can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at Drexel University
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$33,156

$33,156

Fees for Full-Time Students

$840

$840

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,228

$1,228

The school reported having 1,085 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 486 were classified as teaching assistants, and 143 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#25

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis Minnesota

UMN Twin Cities awarded 6 master's degrees in pharmacology in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 25th most popular in the country for the field. UMN Twin Cities also ranks #25 in popularity in Minnesota for students seeking a pharmacology degree.

The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending UMN Twin Cities.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$16,728

$25,884

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,504

$1,504

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$1,394

$2,157

In 2017-2018, UMN Twin Cities reported having 5,560 graduate assistants across all departments at the school. Of that number, 2,063 were classified as teaching assistants, and 2,316 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

#25

University of Arizona

Tucson Arizona

About 6 students earned master's degrees in pharmacology and toxicology at University of Arizona in 2017-2018, making the school the 25th most popular in the nation. Arizona also ranks #25 in popularity in Arizona for students seeking a pharmacology degree.

Graduate students at Arizona can expect to pay the following average costs.

Average Graduate Tuition and Fees at University of Arizona
In-State Out-of-State

Full-Time Tuition

$11,486

$31,463

Fees for Full-Time Students

$1,262

$1,262

Part-Time per Credit Hour

$820

$1,746

In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 2,743. Of that number, 1,867 were classified as teaching assistants, and 875 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.

A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.

References

National Center for Education Statistics
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