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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Rhode Island

If you plan to study pharmacy/pharmaceutical sciences, take a look at what University of Rhode Island has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

URI is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and approximately 17,649 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 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.

URI Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at URI

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? URI offers distance education options for pharmacy at the following degree levels:

URI Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings

There were 121 students who received their doctoral degrees in pharmacy, making the school the #45 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Pharmacy Student Demographics at URI

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

URI Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program

43% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a master's degree in pharmacy from URI. About 43% of these graduates were women and the other 57% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in pharmacy each year. URI does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 21% 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 Rhode Island 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 2
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 RI, the home state for University of Rhode Island.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
Pharmacists 1,670 $120,890
Sales Managers 740 $161,970
Marketing Managers 670 $159,400

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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