Pharmacy School Guide

State Associations

1. Alaska Pharmacists Association
2. Alabama Pharmacy Association                                                                              
3. Arkansas Pharmacists Association                                                                          
4. California Pharmacists Association    
5. Colorado Pharmacists Society
6. Connecticut Pharmacists Association
7. Delaware Pharmacists Society
8. Florida Pharmacy Association                                                                    
9. Georgia Pharmacy Association       
10. Hawaii Pharmacists Association                                                                        
11. Illinois Council of Health-System Pharmacists                                                                     
12. Illinois Pharmacists Association                                                                                
13. Indiana Pharmacists Alliance
14. Iowa Pharmacists Association
15. Kansas Pharmacists Association      
16. Kentucky Pharmacists Association
17. Louisiana Pharmacists Association        
18. Maine Pharmacy Association                                                                       
19. Maine Society of Heath-System Pharmacists                                                              
20. Maryland Pharmacists Association     
21. Massachusetts Pharmacists Association
22. Michigan Pharmacists Association                                                        
23. Southeastern Michigan Society of Health-System Pharmacists
24. Minnesota Pharmacists Association   
25. Mississippi Pharmacists…

This list was compiled by trade publication Chain Drug Review.  It is based on total prescriptions filled, which is a better indicator of volume than total dollars affiliated with the sale of any particular medication.  The figures are for 2008, as data for 2009 are currently unavailable.

1.      Lipitor - Pfizer Inc.            

2.      Hydrocodone - Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals

3.      Hydrocodone - Watson Pharmaceuticals            

4.      Amoxicillin - Teva Pharmaceuticals

5.      Levothyroxine Sodium - Mylan Laboratories                

6.      Synthroid - Abbott Pharmaceuticals              …

US News and World Report conducts an annual survey of universities and colleges which includes breakouts for graduate schools and academic specialties.  Their rankings are based on peer review, academic and research achievements, and many other factors.  Here is their list of the top 100 pharmacy programs in the country.

1. University of California/San Francisco School of Pharmacy  is a strong research school at a premier medical facility.

1. University of North Carolina…