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Pharmacology & Toxicology at Michigan State University

Pharmacology & Toxicology at Michigan State University

What traits are you looking for in a pharmacology school? To help you decide if Michigan State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's pharmacology program.

Michigan State is located in East Lansing, Michigan and approximately 49,695 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Pharmacology & Toxicology section at the bottom of this page.

Michigan State Pharmacology & Toxicology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Pharmacology

Michigan State Pharmacology & Toxicology Rankings

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in pharmacology, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Pharmacology Student Demographics at Michigan State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pharmacology majors at Michigan State University.

Michigan State Pharmacology & Toxicology Master’s Program

79% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of pharmacology master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

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Of the students who received a pharmacology master's degree from Michigan State, 72% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a master's in pharmacology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 34
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Pharmacology & Toxicology

If you plan to be a pharmacology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Michigan State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Pharmacology & Toxicology 43
Environmental Toxicology 6
Other Pharmacology & Toxicology 3

Careers That Pharmacology Grads May Go Into

A degree in pharmacology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Michigan State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Health Specialties Professors 5,440 $131,020
Medical Scientists 2,550 $67,960
Natural Sciences Managers 1,570 $113,840
Biological Science Professors 1,240 $91,770
Biological Scientists 450 $75,110

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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