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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of California-San Diego

What traits are you looking for in a school for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences, consider the program at University of California-San Diego. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of California-San Diego is located in La Jolla, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 100 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences degrees were awarded at University of California-San Diego.

Online & Distance Learning at University of California-San Diego

Distance learning is available at University of California-San Diego. Of 44,256 students, 236 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,655 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings at University of California-San Diego

Rankings can help you compare University of California-San Diego’s Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	California	#1 of 6
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#1 of 11
Best Value	Nationwide	#3 of 121
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#4 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#8 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#36 of 134

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	California	#1 of 6
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#1 of 11
Best Value	Nationwide	#3 of 121
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#4 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#8 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#36 of 134

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at University of California-San Diego, by degree type.

Program-wide, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at University of California-San Diego are 67% women (67) and 33% men (33).

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program at University of California-San Diego

Of the 34 master’s pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences degrees awarded at University of California-San Diego, 68% were women (23) and 32% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of California-San Diego.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	10
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	10
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 41% of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of California-San Diego, above the national average of 23%.*

*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 California-San Diego

This Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program at University of California-San Diego includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Pharmacy	66
Clinical Drug Development	34

Top-Paying Careers for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduates

Those who complete Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program at University of California-San Diego pursue many career paths. Below are 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.