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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Virginia Commonwealth University

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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at Virginia Commonwealth University

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 Virginia Commonwealth University stacks up to those at other schools.

VCU is located in Richmond, Virginia and approximately 29,070 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 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.

VCU Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Degrees Available

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

VCU Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Rankings

There were 128 students who received their doctoral degrees in pharmacy, making the school the #42 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Pharmacy Student Demographics at VCU

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

VCU Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Master’s Program

100% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students graduated with a master's degree in pharmacy from VCU. About 0% were men and 100% were women.

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In the pharmacy master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University 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 1
International Students 0
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 VA, the home state for Virginia Commonwealth University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Pharmacists 6,970 $123,920
Sales Managers 5,790 $170,760
Marketing Managers 4,980 $171,870
Medical Scientists 1,800 $102,310

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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