Pharmacy Schools in Iowa

202 Pharmacy students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In terms of popularity, Pharmacy is the 10th most popular major in the state out of a total 181 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Pharmacy Majors in Iowa

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	184
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	184
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	184
Post-Master’s Certificate	11
Postbaccalaureate Certificate	11

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 15.3%
• Black or African American: 4.5%
• Hispanic or Latino: 4.5%
• White: 67.3%
• Non-Resident Alien: 6.4%
• Other Races: 2.0%

Jobs for Pharmacy Grads in Iowa

12,450 people in the state and 1,248,840 in the nation are employed in jobs related to pharmacy.

Wages for Pharmacy Jobs in Iowa

Pharmacy grads earn an average of $116,160 in the state and $123,670 nationwide.

Most Popular Pharmacy Programs in IA

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

Pharmacy Careers in IA

Some of the careers pharmacy majors go into include:

Job Title	IA Job Growth	IA Median Salary
Medical Scientists	13%	$63,270
Pharmacists	7%	$119,450

Related Majors in Iowa

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

Major	Annual Graduates in IA
Chiropractic	606
Nursing	462
Medicine	399
Rehabilitation Professions	305
Public Health	193
Allied Health Professions	178
Dietetics & Nutrition Services	164
Communication Sciences	116

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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