Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduate Certificates
A graduate certificate in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is offered at 180 colleges in the United States, where you can earn agraduate certificate in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about48% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 9.9% of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 18,055 people 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 | 2,572 |
| Master’s Degree | 3,062 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 12,391 |
Earnings of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding agraduate certificate 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 graduate certificate is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 71.7% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 66 |
| Women | 167 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97 | 41.6% |
| Asian | 42 | 18.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 | 9.9% |
| Black or African American | 31 | 13.3% |
| Two or More Races | 8 | 3.4% |
| Race Unknown | 9 | 3.9% |
| International Students | 23 | 9.9% |
This degree is moderately popular with international students. Around 9.9% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 199 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences students seeking a graduate certificate is Northeastern University Professional Programs. This school awarded 850 graduate certificates in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 657 graduate certificates 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.
MCPHS University is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 640 graduate certificates 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.
Long Island University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 410 graduate certificates in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Nova Southeastern University is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 383 graduate certificates 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 Southern California is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 324 graduate certificates 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 graduate certificate. This school awarded 321 graduate certificates 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 State University-Main Campus comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 269 people received their graduate certificate in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate 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 graduate certificates in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 261 graduate certificates 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 is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 251 graduate certificates in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 250 graduate certificates 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.
Purdue University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 228 people received their graduate certificate in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 227 people received their graduate certificate in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Duquesne University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 223 people received their graduate certificate 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.
University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 221 people received their graduate certificate 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.
University of Georgia comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 215 graduate certificates in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Toledo is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 215 graduate certificates in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 214 people received their graduate certificate 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.
Temple University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences. This school awarded 214 graduate certificates 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 is a popular choice for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 213 people received their graduate certificate in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Concentrations
| 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 |
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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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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