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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Kansas

What traits are you looking for in a school for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences, take a look at what University of Kansas. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Kansas sits in Lawrence, KS.

During the most recent reporting year, 205 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences degrees were granted at University of Kansas.

Online Class Availability at University of Kansas

Distance learning is available at University of Kansas. Among 29,792 students, 3,126 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,681 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings at University of Kansas

Use these rankings to compare University of Kansas’s Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Kansas	#1 of 1
Best Value	Kansas	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#2 of 10
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#4 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#16 of 134
Best Value	Nationwide	#37 of 121

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Kansas	#1 of 1
Best Value	Kansas	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#2 of 10
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#4 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#16 of 134
Best Value	Nationwide	#37 of 121

Earnings for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduates from University of Kansas

Graduates of University of Kansas’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	$112,189
2 years	$119,061
3 years	$123,797
4 years	$130,921
5 years	$139,235

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates from University of Kansas take home a median $130,921, compared with $65,918 for all University of Kansas graduates — about 99% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates from University of Kansas comes in at $19,151.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at University of Kansas, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at University of Kansas are 66% women (135) and 34% men (70).

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Program at University of Kansas

Among the 71 bachelor’s pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences degrees awarded at University of Kansas, 59% were women (42) and 41% were men (29).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	46
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	3
Asian	8
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kansas, below the national average of 40%.*

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program at University of Kansas

Of the 15 master’s pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences degrees awarded at University of Kansas, 60% were women (9) and 40% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	2
International (Nonresident)	9

Minority students account for 13% of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of Kansas, below the national average of 23%.*

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctoral Program at University of Kansas

Among the 8 doctoral pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences degrees awarded at University of Kansas, 75% were women (6) and 25% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences doctoral degree recipients at University of Kansas.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences doctoral degree recipients at University of Kansas, above 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 Kansas

This Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program at University of Kansas breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Pharmacy	182
Pharmaceutics & Drug Design	15
Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Chemistry	5
Clinical & Hospital Pharmacy	3

Highest-Paying Careers for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduates

Students who finish Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program at University of Kansas work across a variety of fields. Here are 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.