Compare 48 Pharmacy Master's Programs in the US

Grad School Navigator tracks 48 Pharmacy master's programs in the US across 26 universities. Most do not require the Graduate Record Examination (GRE); only 6% report it as a requirement. A typical program takes about 24 months. Start with the ranked programs below, then use Explorer to compare the details that matter to your shortlist.

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Sorted by Grad School Navigator University Rank. Each row also shows QS, Times Higher Education, U.S. News, or Academic Ranking of World Universities positions when available.

  1. 1

    University of Michigan--Ann Arbor

    Master of Science in Pharmacology

    Application deadline
    Mar 15 +1
    Annual tuition
    $31,898
    Program duration
    12 months
  2. 2

    University of Washington

    MS Program in Pharmaceutics

    Application deadline
    May 1 +1
    Annual tuition
    $33,171
    Program duration
    24 months
  3. 3

    The University of Texas at Austin

    Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences

    Application deadline
    Jan 15 +1
    Annual tuition
    $18,326
    Program duration
    36 months
  4. 4
    Application deadline
    Dec 18 +1
    Program duration
    24 months
  5. 5

    University of Southern California

    Master of Science in Regulatory Science

    Application deadline
    Sep 1
    Annual tuition
    $56,846
    Program duration
    2 years full-time
  6. 6
    Application deadline
    Dec 1
    Annual tuition
    $28,673
    Program duration
    36 months
  7. 7

    University of California--Irvine

    Master of Science in Pharmacology (online)

    Application deadline
    Rolling
    Annual tuition
    $13,140
    Program duration
    24 months
  8. 8

    University of Minnesota--Twin Cities

    Master of Science in Pharmaceutics

    Application deadline
    Dec 31
    Program duration
    36 months
  9. 9

    University of Pittsburgh

    MS in Pharmacology

    Application deadline
    Jan 3
    Program duration
    24 months
  10. 10
    Application deadline
    Dec 1
    Program duration
    1–2 years full-time

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Complete Program List48 programs

The complete list of Pharmacy Master's Programs, ranked by their global university rank first.

First programs in this cohort
RankUniversityProgramDuration
#19University of Michigan--Ann ArborMaster of Science in Pharmacology12 months
#19University of Michigan--Ann ArborMS in Integrated Pharmaceutical Sciences12 months
#25University of WashingtonMS Program in Pharmaceutics24 months
#31The University of Texas at AustinMaster of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences36 months
#38University of Wisconsin--MadisonMaster of Science in Social & Administrative Sciences in Pharmacy24 months
#39Purdue University--West LafayetteMaster of Science in Clinical Pharmaceutical Sciences
#39Purdue University--West LafayetteMaster of Science in Pharmacy Administration and Clinical Pharmacy24 months
#42University of Southern CaliforniaMaster of Science in Management of Drug Development
#42University of Southern CaliforniaMaster of Science in Medical Product Quality60 months
#42University of Southern CaliforniaMaster of Science in Regulatory Science2 years full-time
#42University of Southern CaliforniaMS in Molecular Pharmacology & Toxicology
#42University of Southern CaliforniaMS in Pharmaceutical Sciences
#61University of RochesterMS in Pharmacology
#62University of California, DavisMaster of Science in Pharmaceutical Chemistry24 months
#62University of California, DavisMaster of Science in Pharmacology and Toxicology36 months
#65University of California--IrvineMaster of Science in Pharmacology (online)24 months
#72University of Minnesota--Twin CitiesMaster of Science in Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology
#72University of Minnesota--Twin CitiesMaster of Science in Medicinal Chemistry
#72University of Minnesota--Twin CitiesMaster of Science in Molecular Pharmacology and Therapeutics (MPaT)24 months
#72University of Minnesota--Twin CitiesMaster of Science in Pharmaceutics36 months
#72University of Minnesota--Twin CitiesMaster of Science in Social and Administrative Pharmacy
#75University of PittsburghMaster of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences24 months
#75University of PittsburghMaster of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences
#75University of PittsburghMaster of Science in Pharmacy Business Administration
#75University of PittsburghMS in Pharmacology24 months
#81Rutgers University--New BrunswickMaster of Engineering in Pharmaceutical Engineering and Science1–2 years full-time
#92Georgetown UniversityMaster of Science in Pharmacology
#95Ohio State University--ColumbusMaster of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences60 months
#99University of GeorgiaMaster of Science in Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences
#99University of GeorgiaMaster of Science in Toxicology
#126Indiana University--BloomingtonMaster of Science in Pharmacology and Toxicology
#201–250Case Western Reserve UniversityMaster of Science in Translational Pharmaceutical Science24 months
#201–250Northeastern UniversityMaster of Science in Medicinal Chemistry24 months
#201–250Northeastern UniversityMaster of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences (ms): Pharmaceutics and Drug Delivery Systems24 months
#201–250Northeastern UniversityMaster of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences: Interdisciplinary Concentration
#201–250Northeastern UniversityMaster of Science in Pharmacology24 months
#251–300Stony Brook University--SUNYMaster of Science in Biomedical Science, track Pharmacology18 months
#301–400Tulane UniversityMaster of Science in Pharmacology (1-year)12 months
#301–400University at Buffalo--SUNYMaster of Science in Medicinal Chemistry24 months
#301–400University at Buffalo--SUNYMaster of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences36 months
#301–400University at Buffalo--SUNYMaster of Science in Pharmacology24 months
#301–400University at Buffalo--SUNYMaster of Science in Pharmacometrics and Personalized Pharmacotherapy18 months
#301–400University of KansasMS in Pharmacology and Toxicology24 months
Drexel UniversityMaster of Science in Pharmacology and Physiology24 months
Illinois Institute of TechnologyMaster of Pharmaceutical Engineering
Stevens Institute of TechnologyMaster of Science in Computational and Medicinal Chemistry for Drug Discovery
Stevens Institute of TechnologyMaster of Science in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing & Engineering
University of VermontMaster of Science in Pharmacology

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