Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Mississippi
What traits are you looking for in a school for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences, consider the program at University of Mississippi. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Mississippi is located in University, MS.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 199 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences degrees were awarded at University of Mississippi.
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Studying Online at University of Mississippi
Many students take online classes at University of Mississippi. Of 26,449 students, 1,904 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,512 (55%) took at least some classes online.
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings at University of Mississippi
Use these rankings to compare University of Mississippi’s Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #8 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #15 of 37 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #17 of 121 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #76 of 134 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #8 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #15 of 37 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #17 of 121 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #76 of 134 |
Earnings for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduates from University of Mississippi
Graduates of University of Mississippi’s Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $123,875 |
| 2 years | $117,309 |
| 3 years | $117,890 |
| 4 years | $130,509 |
| 5 years | $138,940 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates from University of Mississippi report median earnings of $130,509, compared with $63,600 for all University of Mississippi graduates — about 105% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates from University of Mississippi comes in at $21,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at University of Mississippi, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at University of Mississippi are 64% women (128) and 36% men (71).
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Program at University of Mississippi
Among the 71 bachelor’s pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates at University of Mississippi, 65% were women (46) and 35% were men (25).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Mississippi.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 52 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Minority students account for 27% of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Mississippi, below the national average of 40%.*
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program at University of Mississippi
Among the 17 master’s pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences degrees awarded at University of Mississippi, 59% were women (10) and 41% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of Mississippi.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 16 |
Minority students account for 6% of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of Mississippi, below the national average of 23%.*
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctoral Program at University of Mississippi
Of the 17 doctoral pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences degrees awarded at University of Mississippi, 29% were women (5) and 71% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences doctoral degree recipients at University of Mississippi.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 12 |
Minority students account for 6% of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences doctoral degree recipients at University of Mississippi, lower 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 Mississippi
This Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program at University of Mississippi breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy | 94 |
| Pharmaceutics & Drug Design | 4 |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 101 |
Top-Paying Careers for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program at University of Mississippi work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors, 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.