Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
If you plan to study Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences, consider the program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville sits in Edwardsville, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 76 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences degrees were awarded at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.
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Studying Online at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Online coursework is an option at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Of 11,893 students, 1,999 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,314 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Use these rankings to compare Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #2 of 4 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #4 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #12 of 19 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #21 of 121 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #77 of 134 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #2 of 4 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #3 of 4 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #4 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #12 of 19 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #21 of 121 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #77 of 134 |
Earnings for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduates from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Students who complete Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’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 | $115,760 |
| 2 years | $122,038 |
| 3 years | $122,898 |
| 4 years | $130,805 |
| 5 years | $141,523 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville report median earnings of $130,805, compared with $71,140 for all Southern Illinois University Edwardsville graduates — about 84% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville are 61% women (46) and 39% men (30).
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Of the 8 master’s pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, 12% were women (1) and 88% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences master’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| International (Nonresident) | 8 |
*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 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
This Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy | 68 |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 8 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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.