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Pharmacology & Toxicology at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

If you are interested in studying Pharmacology & Toxicology, consider the program at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is located in Memphis, TN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 17 pharmacology & toxicology degrees were granted at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Online Class Availability at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Online coursework is an option at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Of 3,101 students, 251 (8%) studied exclusively online and 589 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Pharmacology & Toxicology graduates at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Pharmacology & Toxicology graduates at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center are 29% women (5) and 71% men (12).

Pharmacology & Toxicology Master’s Program at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Among the 17 master’s pharmacology & toxicology degrees awarded at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, 29% were women (5) and 71% were men (12).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmacology & Toxicology master’s degree recipients at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Asian	9
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 59% of Pharmacology & Toxicology master’s degree recipients at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, higher than the national average of 28%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Pharmacology & Toxicology Concentrations at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

This Pharmacology & Toxicology program at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Pharmacology	17

Best-Paid Careers for Pharmacology & Toxicology Graduates

Those who complete Pharmacology & Toxicology program at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Pharmacology & Toxicology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$105,544
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$90,139
Industrial Ecologists	$83,212
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550

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.