Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Duquesne University
If you are interested in studying Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences, consider the program at Duquesne University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Duquesne University sits in Pittsburgh, PA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 223 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduations were recorded at Duquesne University.
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Online Class Availability at Duquesne University
Distance learning is available at Duquesne University. Among 8,234 students, 561 (7%) studied exclusively online and 2,706 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings at Duquesne University
These rankings give you a sense of how Duquesne University’s Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #3 of 6 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #5 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #9 of 22 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #19 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #46 of 134 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #113 of 121 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #3 of 6 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #5 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #9 of 22 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #19 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #46 of 134 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #113 of 121 |
Earnings for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduates from Duquesne University
Students who complete Duquesne University’s Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $105,192 |
| 2 years | $84,471 |
| 3 years | $117,556 |
| 4 years | $123,992 |
| 5 years | $134,511 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates from Duquesne University report median earnings of $123,992, compared with $73,066 for all Duquesne University graduates — about 70% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at Duquesne University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at Duquesne University are 76% women (169) and 24% men (54).
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Program at Duquesne University
Among the 106 bachelor’s pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates at Duquesne University, 78% were women (83) and 22% were men (23).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Duquesne University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 95 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 4 |
Minority students account for 10% of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at Duquesne University, below the national average of 40%.*
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program at Duquesne University
Among the 1 master’s pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates at Duquesne University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences master’s degree recipients at Duquesne University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctoral Program at Duquesne University
Of the 6 doctoral pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates at Duquesne University, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Duquesne University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Duquesne University, below the national average of 24%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Concentrations at Duquesne University
This Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program at Duquesne University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy | 110 |
| Pharmaceutics & Drug Design | 4 |
| Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry | 3 |
| Other Pharmaceutical Sciences | 106 |
Best-Paid Careers for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program at Duquesne University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Biofuels Production Managers | $164,096 |
| Geothermal Production Managers | $160,381 |
| Biomass Power Plant Managers | $146,025 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $126,666 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.