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Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Schools in Mississippi

199 Pharmacy students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences is the 12th most popular major out of a total 162 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Majors in Mississippi

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
Master’s Degree 15

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 5.0%
  • Black or African American: 8.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.5%
  • White: 66.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.1%
  • Other Races: 2.5%
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Jobs for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Grads in Mississippi

There are 6,180 people in the state and 1,248,840 people in the nation working in pharmacy jobs.

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Wages for Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Jobs in Mississippi

A typical salary for a pharmacy grad in the state is $93,930, compared to a typical salary of $123,670 nationwide.

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

154 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
21,014 Total Students

87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate of 6.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 85%.

45 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
5,472 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 50%. Graduates earn an average $33,051 after graduation.

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Careers in MS

Some of the careers pharmacy majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 27% $0
Medical Scientists 10% $43,630
Sales Managers 7% $91,560
Marketing Managers 6% $80,370
Pharmacists 3% $124,770

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Nursing 262
Medicine 228
Rehabilitation Professions 131
Public Health 96
Communication Sciences 92
Health/Medical Admin Services 79
Allied Health Professions 41
Dentistry 35

View all majors related to Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences

View Nationwide Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences Report

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