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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at South College

If you are interested in studying Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences, consider the program at South College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

South College sits in Knoxville, TN.

During the most recent reporting year, 59 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences degrees were awarded at South College.

Online Class Availability at South College

Many students take online classes at South College. Among 11,557 students, 6,092 (53%) studied exclusively online and 3,004 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings at South College

Rankings can help you compare South College’s Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Tennessee	#2 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#6 of 6
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#14 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#33 of 37
Best Value	Nationwide	#49 of 121
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#121 of 134

Earnings for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduates from South College

Students who complete South College’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	$98,265
2 years	$121,650
3 years	$124,415
4 years	$130,293
5 years	$138,701

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates from South College report median earnings of $130,293, compared with $68,928 for all South College graduates — about 89% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at South College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at South College are 69% women (41) and 31% men (18).

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Program at South College

Of the 10 bachelor’s pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences degrees awarded at South College, 70% were women (7) and 30% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at South College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Asian	1

Minority students account for 10% of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at South College, below the national average of 40%.*

*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 South College

The Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program at South College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Pharmacy	49
Pharmaceutical Sciences	10

Best-Paid Careers for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program at South College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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.