Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Howard University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences, consider the program at Howard University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Howard University is in Washington, DC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 56 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences degrees were granted at Howard University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Howard University
Distance learning is available at Howard University. Of 14,890 students, 1,482 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,410 (50%) took at least some classes online.
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings at Howard University
Use these rankings to compare Howard University’s Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | District Of Columbia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | District Of Columbia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #19 of 22 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #21 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #120 of 134 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #121 of 121 |
Earnings for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduates from Howard University
Graduates of Howard 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 | $76,631 |
| 2 years | $121,694 |
| 3 years | $126,945 |
| 4 years | $135,124 |
| 5 years | $147,247 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates from Howard University earn a median of $135,124, compared with $65,852 for all Howard University graduates — about 105% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at Howard University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at Howard University are 80% women (45) and 20% men (11).
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctoral Program at Howard University
Of the 3 doctoral pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences degrees awarded at Howard University, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Howard University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Black / African American | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 67% of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences doctoral degree recipients at Howard University, above 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 Howard University
This Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program at Howard University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy | 53 |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 3 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program at Howard University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors, 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.