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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Kansas

Every pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the pharmacy program at University of Kansas stacks up to those at other schools.

KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and approximately 26,744 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received their master's degree in pharmacy.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

KU Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Pharmacy
  • Doctorate Degree in Pharmacy

Online Classes Are Available at KU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

KU does offer online education options in pharmacy for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

KU Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings

There were 151 students who received their doctoral degrees in pharmacy, making the school the #26 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Pharmacy Student Demographics at KU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pharmacy majors at University of Kansas.

KU Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program

60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 15 pharmacy students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from KU, about 40% were men and 60% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in pharmacy each year. KU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a master's in pharmacy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Pharmacy Grads May Go Into

A degree in pharmacy can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KS, the home state for University of Kansas.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Pharmacists 2,990 $121,790
Sales Managers 2,820 $147,230
Marketing Managers 1,640 $142,740
Medical Scientists 560 $81,190
Health Specialties Professors 380 $84,400

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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