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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Louisiana

231 students earned Pharmacy degrees in Louisiana in the 2020-2021 year.

A Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences major is the 10th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors in Louisiana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 231
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 231
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 231

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 23.4%
  • Black or African American: 30.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.2%
  • White: 35.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.3%
  • Other Races: 3.5%
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Jobs for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Grads in Louisiana

9,110 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 Louisiana

A typical salary for a pharmacy grad in the state is $105,820, compared to a typical salary of $123,670 nationwide.

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

145 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
3,383 Total Students

The average student takes 4.31 years to complete their degree at XULA. Graduates earn an average $35,999 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

86 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
8,888 Total Students

A typical student attending ULM will pay a net price of $10,846. 98% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 71% are considered full time.

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Careers in LA

Some of the careers pharmacy majors go into include:

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 25% $83,100
Marketing Managers 13% $86,860
Sales Managers 11% $88,200
Medical Scientists 7% $63,440
Pharmacists 7% $119,370

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

Major Annual Graduates in LA
Nursing 520
Health/Medical Admin Services 509
Medicine 492
Communication Sciences 213
Public Health 208
Rehabilitation Professions 208
Allied Health Professions 101
Mental & Social Health Services 87

View all majors related to Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

View Nationwide Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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