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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Purdue University - Main Campus

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Purdue University - Main Campus

Every pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the pharmacy program at Purdue University - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and approximately 46,655 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Purdue Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy
  • Master’s Degree in Pharmacy

Purdue Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings

There were 167 students who received their doctoral degrees in pharmacy, making the school the #20 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Pharmacy Student Demographics at Purdue

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pharmacy majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.

Purdue Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program

67% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of pharmacy master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a master's in pharmacy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

If you plan to be a pharmacy major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Purdue University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Pharmacy 151
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry 11
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design 6
Pharmaceutical Sciences 5

Careers That Pharmacy Grads May Go Into

A degree in pharmacy can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Purdue University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Pharmacists 5,600 $117,260
Sales Managers 5,000 $129,020
Marketing Managers 2,890 $108,750

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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