Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at MCPHS University
If you are interested in studying Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at MCPHS University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
MCPHS University is located in Boston, MA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 640 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences degrees were granted at MCPHS University.
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Online & Distance Learning at MCPHS University
Distance learning is available at MCPHS University. Of 5,945 students, 672 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,018 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings at MCPHS University
These rankings give you a sense of how MCPHS University’s Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #4 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #5 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #9 of 11 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #9 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #85 of 134 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #115 of 121 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #4 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #5 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #9 of 11 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #9 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #85 of 134 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #115 of 121 |
Earnings for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduates from MCPHS University
Those who finish MCPHS University’s Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $80,631 |
| 2 years | $84,207 |
| 3 years | $95,378 |
| 4 years | $104,754 |
| 5 years | $137,002 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates from MCPHS University report median earnings of $104,754, compared with $95,392 for all MCPHS University graduates — about 10% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates from MCPHS University comes in at $27,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at MCPHS University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at MCPHS University are 66% women (421) and 34% men (219).
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Program at MCPHS University
Among the 218 bachelor’s pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences degrees awarded at MCPHS University, 68% were women (148) and 32% were men (70).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at MCPHS University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 46 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Black / African American | 19 |
| Asian | 59 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 74 |
| Unknown | 7 |
Minority students account for 42% of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at MCPHS University, above the national average of 40%.*
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program at MCPHS University
Among the 91 master’s pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences degrees awarded at MCPHS University, 64% were women (58) and 36% were men (33).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences master’s degree recipients at MCPHS University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 58 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 19% of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences master’s degree recipients at MCPHS University, lower than the national average of 23%.*
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctoral Program at MCPHS University
Among the 2 doctoral pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences degrees awarded at MCPHS University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences doctoral degree recipients at MCPHS University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
*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 MCPHS University
This Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program at MCPHS University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy | 321 |
| Pharmacy Admin & Regulatory Affairs | 60 |
| Pharmaceutics & Drug Design | 13 |
| Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry | 4 |
| Pharmaceutical Economics | 21 |
| Clinical & Hospital Pharmacy | 3 |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 203 |
| Pharmaceutical Marketing & Management | 15 |
Top-Paying Careers for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program at MCPHS University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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.