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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor's Degree

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor’s Degrees

A bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is offered at 180 colleges in the United States, where you can earn abachelor’s degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. This degree is more popular with female students, and about43% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 5.8% of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 18,055 students earned theirPharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate’s Degree 30
Bachelor’s Degree (this page) 2,572
Master’s Degree 3,062
Doctor’s Degree 12,391

Earnings of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with abachelor’s degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences of $129,383 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $100,486
4 years $129,383
5 years $140,029

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

The data on debt ranges for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors who have their bachelor’s degree is not currently available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. About 69.6% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 782
Women 1,790
Gender Diversity of Bachelor's Degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

The racial-ethnic distribution of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 1,307 50.8%
Asian 484 18.8%
Hispanic or Latino 263 10.2%
Black or African American 179 7.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 7 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 4 0.2%
Two or More Races 93 3.6%
Race Unknown 87 3.4%
International Students 148 5.8%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Students

This degree is moderately popular with international students. Around 5.8% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 199 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. Learn more about the most popular below:

Northeastern University Professional Programs tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 850 people received their bachelor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 657 bachelor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#3

MCPHS University

Boston, MA

MCPHS University is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 640 people received their bachelor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Long Island University

Brookville, NY

Long Island University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 410 people received their bachelor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nova Southeastern University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 383 bachelor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Southern California comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 324 bachelor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Maryland, Baltimore is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 321 bachelor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 269 bachelor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 261 bachelor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

St. John's University-New York comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 251 bachelor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 250 bachelor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 228 people received their bachelor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 227 bachelor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

Duquesne University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 223 people received their bachelor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 221 people received their bachelor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 215 bachelor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

University of Toledo comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 215 bachelor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ

Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 214 people received their bachelor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Temple University is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 214 bachelor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Ohio Northern University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 213 people received their bachelor's degree in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Pharmacy 12,167
Pharmaceutical Sciences 2,192
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other 1,079
Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences 1,000
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design 603

Below are some popular majors similar to Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences that also offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 311,372
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants 99,987
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 90,379
Health and Medical Administrative Services 90,166
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 80,693

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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