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Graduate Certificates in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

317 Yearly Graduations
$48,907 Median Salary
67% Women
A graduate certificate in pharmacy is offered at 24 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 36% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 8.8% of pharmacy graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Pharmacy Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 317 students earned their graduate certificate in pharmacy. This makes it the 59th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in pharmacy at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree 15,192
Master’s Degree 1,443
Graduate Certificate 317

Earnings of Pharmacy Majors With Graduate Certificates

The median salary for graduates holding a graduate certificate in pharmacy is $48,907. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $48,907 to a high of $48,907.

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Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for pharmacy majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in pharmacy. About 66.6% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 106
Women 211
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The racial-ethnic distribution of pharmacy graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 43
Black or African American 31
Hispanic or Latino 34
White 167
International Students 28
Other Races/Ethnicities 14
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There are 24 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in pharmacy. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
160 Yearly Graduations
68% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for pharmacy students seekinga graduate certificate is University of Florida. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 160 graduate certificates were handed out to pharmacy majors at UF. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 68% were women.

40 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in pharmacy. Roughly 40,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,099 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. The pharmacy program at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus awarded 40 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.

#3

Clark University

Worcester, Massachusetts
20 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Clark University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in pharmacy. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $49,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $47,650 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 graduate certificates were handed out to pharmacy majors at Clark. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.

#4

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
18 Yearly Graduations
61% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Southern California comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in pharmacy. Each year, around 46,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,446 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,446 per year. The pharmacy program at University of Southern California awarded 18 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 61% were women.

#5

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
14 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Iowa is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in pharmacy. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,432 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 people received their graduate certificate in pharmacy from Iowa. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.

13 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in pharmacy. Each year, around 7,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,950 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 people received their graduate certificate in pharmacy from MCPHS University. About 62% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

San Diego State University

San Diego, California
10 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

San Diego State University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in pharmacy. Each year, around 36,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 graduate certificates were handed out to pharmacy majors at SDSU. About 80% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
10 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Georgia is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in pharmacy. Each year, around 39,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 people received their graduate certificate in pharmacy from UGA. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#7

University of Maryland - Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland
10 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for pharmacy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Maryland - Baltimore. Roughly 7,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,446 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,140 per year. The pharmacy program at University of Maryland - Baltimore awarded 10 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 70% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

6 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for pharmacy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of North Texas Health Science Center. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. The pharmacy program at University of North Texas Health Science Center awarded 6 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 67% were women and 83% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

Thomas Edison State University

Trenton, New Jersey
5 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Thomas Edison State University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in pharmacy. Each year, around 10,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,182 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,024 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 graduate certificates were handed out to pharmacy majors at TESU. Of these students, 80% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

4 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in pharmacy. Each year, around 3,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,390 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,190 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their graduate certificate in pharmacy from UTHSC. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

#13

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark, New Jersey
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

New Jersey Institute of Technology is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in pharmacy. Roughly 11,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,342 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 graduate certificates were handed out to pharmacy majors at NJIT.

#13

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, Minnesota
2 Yearly Graduations

The 13th most popular school in the country for pharmacy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Saint Cloud State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,839 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,009 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their graduate certificate in pharmacy from St. Cloud State University.

#15

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan
1 Yearly Graduations

The 15th most popular school in the country for pharmacy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Eastern Michigan University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,562 per year. The pharmacy program at Eastern Michigan University awarded 1 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

#15

University of the Sciences

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of the Sciences comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in pharmacy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,983 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $30,168 per year. The pharmacy program at University of the Sciences awarded 1 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 15th most popular school in the country for pharmacy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Drexel University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,766 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their graduate certificate in pharmacy from Drexel. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to pharmacy that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 4,413
Public Health 2,359
Mental & Social Health Services 2,009
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,215
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 915

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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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