Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
If you plan to study Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences, take a look at what University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is in Little Rock, AR.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 81 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduations were recorded at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Distance learning is available at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Among 3,485 students, 1,286 (37%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 502 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Rankings can help you compare University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’s Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #1 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #20 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #90 of 134 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #1 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #20 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #90 of 134 |
Earnings for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduates from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Students who complete University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’s Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $116,104 |
| 2 years | $129,122 |
| 3 years | $126,456 |
| 4 years | $134,569 |
| 5 years | $142,138 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences take home a median $134,569, compared with $83,539 for all University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences graduates — about 61% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences are 74% women (60) and 26% men (21).
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Of the 1 master’s pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctoral Program at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Among the 4 doctoral pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences doctoral degree recipients at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 50% of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences doctoral degree recipients at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, higher than the national average of 24%.*
*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 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy | 76 |
| Pharmacy Admin & Regulatory Affairs | 5 |
Best-Paid Careers for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-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.