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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Florida

1,144 students earned Pharmacy degrees in Florida in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is the 7th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors in Florida

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 778
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 778
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 778
Master’s Degree 206
Post-Master’s Certificate 160
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 160

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 12.8%
  • Black or African American: 14.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 24.3%
  • White: 36.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.3%
  • Other Races: 6.5%
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Jobs for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Grads in Florida

63,270 people in the state and 1,248,840 in the nation are employed in jobs related to pharmacy.

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Wages for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Jobs in Florida

Pharmacy grads earn an average of $119,450 in the state and $123,670 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Florida that offer pharmacy degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville
614 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

A typical student attending UF will pay a net price of $5,135. 88% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.28 years to complete their degree at UF.

#2

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale
259 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
20,888 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 39% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $43,703 after graduation.

114 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
50,626 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time. A typical student attending USF Tampa will pay a net price of $8,346. It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate.

110 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
9,184 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,126. 95% of students get financical aid.

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
3,704 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. The average student takes 4.23 years to complete their degree at Palm Beach Atlantic.

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Careers in FL

Some of the careers pharmacy majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 33% $61,080
Medical Scientists 28% $77,420
Marketing Managers 23% $103,710
Sales Managers 18% $107,620
Pharmacists 14% $122,540

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

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Nursing 3,074
Medicine 1,218
Mental & Social Health Services 1,034
Rehabilitation Professions 870
Public Health 851
Allied Health Professions 744
Health/Medical Admin Services 626
Communication Sciences 586

View all majors related to Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

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