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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Alabama

284 Pharmacy students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is the 14th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors in Alabama

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 282
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 282
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 282
Master’s Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a pharmacy major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of pharmacy majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.3%
  • Black or African American: 8.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.8%
  • White: 78.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.8%
  • Other Races: 2.8%
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Jobs for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Grads in Alabama

There are 10,180 people in the state and 1,248,840 people in the nation working in pharmacy jobs.

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Wages for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Jobs in Alabama

A typical salary for a pharmacy grad in the state is $115,750, compared to a typical salary of $123,670 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Alabama that offer pharmacy degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

159 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
30,737 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $24,018. Most students complete their degree in 4.42 years.

#2

Samford University

Birmingham
125 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
5,729 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 99%. It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate. An average student at Samford will pay a net price of $30,072.

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Careers in AL

Some of the careers pharmacy majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 35% $95,190
Medical Scientists 11% $56,950
Marketing Managers 9% $108,920
Sales Managers 7% $103,890
Pharmacists 3% $122,390

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

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Nursing 2,641
Medicine 404
Public Health 387
Rehabilitation Professions 380
Communication Sciences 189
Mental & Social Health Services 143
Allied Health Professions 137
Health/Medical Admin Services 124

View all majors related to Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

View Nationwide Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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