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Pharmacology & Toxicology Schools in California

65 students earned Pharmacology degrees in California in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Pharmacology & Toxicology is the 152nd most popular major in the state out of a total 270 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Pharmacology & Toxicology Majors in California

Pharmacology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 42
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 42
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 42
Master’s Degree 23

Gender Distribution

In California, a pharmacology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of pharmacology majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 33.8%
  • Black or African American: 3.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.7%
  • White: 26.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 21.5%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Pharmacology & Toxicology Grads in California

There are 60,860 people in the state and 474,470 people in the nation working in pharmacology jobs.

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Wages for Pharmacology & Toxicology Jobs in California

In this state, pharmacology grads earn an average of $128,370. Nationwide, they make an average of $97,340.

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There are 8 colleges in California that offer pharmacology degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
39,074 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 85% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. The student loan default rate of 1.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
36,303 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $52,679 a year. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,209.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
42,327 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. The student loan default rate is 1.80% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 63% of students receive it.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,201 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 66%. The student loan default rate is 1.00% which is lower than average.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
44,589 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.60% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 73% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
26,434 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.30 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,822.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,287 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 70% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. The average student takes 4.17 years to complete their degree at USC.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
19,161 Total Students

The average student takes 4.35 years to complete their degree at UC Santa Cruz. The student loan default rate of 2.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. A typical student attending UC Santa Cruz will pay a net price of $17,930.

Pharmacology & Toxicology Careers in CA

Some of the careers pharmacology majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 30% $142,500
Biological Science Professors 19% $116,420
Medical Scientists 13% $99,100
Biological Scientists 12% $87,760
Natural Sciences Managers 11% $150,350

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to pharmacology.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
General Biology 784
Ecology & Systematics Biology 220
Biochemistry & Biophysics 195
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 191
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 174
Biotechnology 174
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 129
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 87

View all majors related to Pharmacology & Toxicology

View Nationwide Pharmacology & Toxicology Report

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