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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

If you are interested in studying pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNC Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and has a total student population of 30,092. 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.

UNC Chapel Hill Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UNC Chapel Hill

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.

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

  • Master’s Degree

UNC Chapel Hill Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings

There were 168 students who received their doctoral degrees in pharmacy, making the school the #19 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Pharmacy Student Demographics at UNC Chapel Hill

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pharmacy majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

UNC Chapel Hill Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program

27% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 15 pharmacy students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UNC Chapel Hill, about 73% were men and 27% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in pharmacy each year. UNC Chapel Hill does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 37% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a pharmacy master's degree from UNC Chapel Hill, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 9
International Students 0
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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Health Specialties Professors 10,090 $134,300
Pharmacists 9,970 $123,370
Sales Managers 6,790 $147,690
Marketing Managers 6,150 $145,180
Medical Scientists 4,500 $98,740

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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