Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
What traits are you looking for in a school for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences, consider the program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, NC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 169 pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences degrees were granted at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Studying Online at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Distance learning is available at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Of 32,438 students, 1,858 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,669 (17%) took at least some classes online.
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Rankings can help you compare University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #1 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #2 of 37 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #2 of 34 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2 of 121 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #11 of 134 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #1 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #2 of 37 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #2 of 34 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2 of 121 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #11 of 134 |
Earnings for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduates from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Graduates of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’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 | $67,961 |
| 2 years | $103,078 |
| 3 years | $117,488 |
| 4 years | $129,143 |
| 5 years | $135,580 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill report median earnings of $129,143, compared with $72,614 for all University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill graduates — about 78% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are 73% women (124) and 27% men (45).
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Of the 28 master’s pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 75% were women (21) and 25% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 32% of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences master’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, above the national average of 23%.*
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctoral Program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Among the 22 doctoral pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 55% were women (12) and 45% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences doctoral degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 36% of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences doctoral degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill
This Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy | 119 |
| Pharmaceutics & Drug Design | 50 |
Best-Paid Careers for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill work across a variety of fields. Below 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.